Iran — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1959–2010 · 52 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.
For Iran, the central government expenditure reading stood at 30.5% of GDP in 2010. Against 25.6% of GDP in 2009, the period change was +4.89 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 23.7% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2000–2010
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.5 % of GDP |
| 2009 | 25.6 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 24 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 21.7 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 25.6 % of GDP |
6 earlier values, back to 2000
| 2005 | 24.2 % of GDP |
| 2004 | 20.8 % of GDP |
| 2003 | 21.2 % of GDP |
| 2002 | 21.6 % of GDP |
| 2001 | 21.4 % of GDP |
| 2000 | 18.7 % of GDP |