Panama — General government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1946–2030 · 85 observations

About this series

General 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.

Panama's general government expenditure reading was 21.7% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 23.1% of GDP in 2024 was −1.48 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 22.4% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2014–2030

PeriodValue
203021.1 % of GDP
202921.4 % of GDP
202821.4 % of GDP
202721.3 % of GDP
202621.5 % of GDP
12 earlier values, back to 2014
202521.7 % of GDP
202423.1 % of GDP
202321.4 % of GDP
202221.3 % of GDP
202123.8 % of GDP
202027.5 % of GDP
201920.6 % of GDP
201821.8 % of GDP
201721.2 % of GDP
201621.3 % of GDP
201521.4 % of GDP
201423 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.