Syria — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1964–2010 · 43 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 Syria, the central government expenditure reading was 9.8% of GDP in 2010, compared with 9.95% of GDP in 2009. The period change was −0.15 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 12.6% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2001–2010
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.8 % of GDP |
| 2009 | 9.95 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 10.2 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 10.8 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 11.1 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2001
| 2005 | 12.7 % of GDP |
| 2004 | 14.2 % of GDP |
| 2003 | 15.7 % of GDP |
| 2002 | 15.9 % of GDP |
| 2001 | 16 % of GDP |