Liberia — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1964–2024 · 61 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In Liberia, the government consumption reading was 14.4% of GDP in 2024, compared with 14.9% of GDP in 2023. The period change was −0.4 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 14.8% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2024

PeriodValue
202414.4 % of GDP
202314.9 % of GDP
202214.4 % of GDP
202114.1 % of GDP
202016.1 % of GDP
8 earlier values, back to 2012
201913.3 % of GDP
201815.1 % of GDP
201715 % of GDP
201614.2 % of GDP
201516.1 % of GDP
201414.7 % of GDP
201320.1 % of GDP
201221.2 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.