Nepal — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1962–2021 · 60 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.
The central government expenditure reading for Nepal was 19.4% of GDP in 2021. The previous reading was 20.2% of GDP in 2020; the period change was −0.72 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 16.7% of GDP, the latest reading was above.
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Latest observations
2010–2021
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 19.4 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 20.2 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 21.7 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 20.2 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 16.9 % of GDP |
7 earlier values, back to 2010
| 2016 | 14.2 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 14 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 13.6 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 12.7 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 13.8 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 13.9 % of GDP |
| 2010 | 15.6 % of GDP |