Palestine — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2021 · 18 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 Palestine was 8.13% of GDP in 2021. The previous reading was 8.49% of GDP in 2020; the period change was −0.36 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 7.25% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2012–2021

PeriodValue
20218.13 % of GDP
20208.49 % of GDP
20196.86 % of GDP
20186.86 % of GDP
20177.47 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2012
20166.68 % of GDP
20156.94 % of GDP
20147.44 % of GDP
20136.98 % of GDP
20126.67 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.