Palau — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2020 · 14 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 Palau was 66% of GDP in 2020. The previous reading was 48% of GDP in 2019; the period change was +18 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 52% of GDP, the latest reading was above.
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Latest observations
2011–2020
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 66 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 48 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 45.5 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 46.1 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 45.4 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2011
| 2015 | 42.7 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 51.6 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 54.3 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 60.5 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 60 % of GDP |