Taiwan — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1901–2023 · 123 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Taiwan, the government consumption reading stood at 13.6% of GDP in 2023. Against 13.8% of GDP in 2022, the period change was −0.23 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 13.9% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2000–2023

PeriodValue
202313.6 % of GDP
202213.8 % of GDP
202113.5 % of GDP
202013.8 % of GDP
201913.9 % of GDP
15 earlier values
201814.1 % of GDP
201713.7 % of GDP
201614 % of GDP
201513.8 % of GDP
201414.4 % of GDP
201314.7 % of GDP
201215.5 % of GDP
201115.3 % of GDP
201015 % of GDP
200915.9 % of GDP
200815.2 % of GDP
200714.5 % of GDP
200614.8 % of GDP
200515.3 % of GDP
200415.5 % of GDP

Values before 2004, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.