Namibia — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 36 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 Namibia, the central government expenditure reading stood at 37.4% of GDP in 2024. Against 37.4% of GDP in 2023, the period change was +0.06 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 37.5% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
202437.4 % of GDP
202337.4 % of GDP
202236.6 % of GDP
202138.4 % of GDP
202040.9 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201934.3 % of GDP
201836.4 % of GDP
201738.3 % of GDP
201635.1 % of GDP
201540 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.