Iran — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1959–2030 · 72 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.

The combined government expenditure reading for Iran was 14.3% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 14.2% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.12 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 14.1% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2016–2030

PeriodValue
203014 % of GDP
202914 % of GDP
202814 % of GDP
202714 % of GDP
202614.2 % of GDP
10 earlier values, back to 2016
202514.3 % of GDP
202414.2 % of GDP
202312.8 % of GDP
202212.8 % of GDP
202113.4 % of GDP
202012.1 % of GDP
201913.6 % of GDP
201814.8 % of GDP
201716.4 % of GDP
201616.3 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.