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Chile — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1827–2027 · 201 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The government consumption reading for Chile was 15.1% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 15.1% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.05 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 15% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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  • Annual data, 1827–2027
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Latest observations

2000–2027

PeriodValue
202716.1 % of GDP
202616.1 % of GDP
202515.1 % of GDP
202415.1 % of GDP
202315.3 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202214.7 % of GDP
202114.7 % of GDP
202016 % of GDP
201915.3 % of GDP
201814.9 % of GDP
201714.6 % of GDP
201614.4 % of GDP
201513.6 % of GDP
201413.2 % of GDP
201312.8 % of GDP
201212.3 % of GDP
201112.3 % of GDP
201012.6 % of GDP
200912.9 % of GDP
200811.3 % of GDP

Values before 2008, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.