Greece — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1833–2025 · 182 observations
About this series
Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
Greece's central government expenditure reading was 35.9% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 35.4% of GDP in 2024 was +0.5 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 38.5% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2000–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.9 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 35.4 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 36.9 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 40.4 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 43.1 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2020 | 45.3 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 34.9 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 37.1 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 36.9 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 38.7 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 42.1 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 39.8 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 53.4 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 44.4 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 42 % of GDP |
| 2010 | 40.2 % of GDP |
| 2009 | 42.7 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 39.7 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 36 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 34.4 % of GDP |
Values before 2006, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.