Iraq — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2019 · 31 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.
In Iraq, the central government expenditure reading was 27.6% of GDP in 2019, compared with 24.5% of GDP in 2018. The period change was +3.13 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1950–2019
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Latest observations
2014–2019
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.6 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 24.5 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 26 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 26.6 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 27 % of GDP |
1 earlier value, back to 2014
| 2014 | 25.7 % of GDP |