Jamaica — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1929–2030 · 94 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 Jamaica, the combined government expenditure reading was 29.8% of GDP in 2025, compared with 30% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −0.23 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 28.1% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2030

PeriodValue
203028.9 % of GDP
202928.5 % of GDP
202828.5 % of GDP
202728.7 % of GDP
202628.7 % of GDP
14 earlier values, back to 2012
202529.8 % of GDP
202430 % of GDP
202327.7 % of GDP
202227.1 % of GDP
202127.6 % of GDP
202030.1 % of GDP
201927.5 % of GDP
201827.5 % of GDP
201726.9 % of GDP
201626.5 % of GDP
201525.9 % of GDP
201426.1 % of GDP
201326.3 % of GDP
201229.1 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.