Ecuador — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 31 observations

About this series

Combined government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In Ecuador, the combined government expenditure reading was 38.1% of GDP in 2024, compared with 39.5% of GDP in 2023. The period change was −1.38 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 40.3% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
202438.1 % of GDP
202339.5 % of GDP
202238.9 % of GDP
202137.5 % of GDP
202040.2 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201939.8 % of GDP
201840.9 % of GDP
201740.5 % of GDP
201644.1 % of GDP
201544.1 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.