Somalia — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2025 · 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.
In Somalia, the central government expenditure reading was 6.26% of GDP in 2025, compared with 7.12% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −0.87 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 4.83% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.26 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 7.12 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 6.34 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 6.87 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 4.67 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | 5.48 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 3.47 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 3.29 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 2.9 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 1.87 % of GDP |