New Zealand vs Sweden: Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 17.25 Percentage of GDP against 17.13 Percentage of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.12 Percentage of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.
New Zealand ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.29 Percentage of GDP | 15.39 Percentage of GDP | 0.0933 Percentage of GDP | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14.84 Percentage of GDP | 16.71 Percentage of GDP | 1.87 Percentage of GDP | Sweden |
| 2020s | 16.84 Percentage of GDP | 17.01 Percentage of GDP | 0.175 Percentage of GDP | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 17.25 Percentage of GDP against 17.13 Percentage of GDP in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 0.12 Percentage of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025?
- New Zealand ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition — Government procurement spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset represents a selection of indicators as presented in the 2025 edition of the Government at a Glance publication related to the public procurement spending as estimated under the System of National Accounts (SNA). Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of indicators assembled to help decision makers and the public analyse and benchmark governments across OECD members and partner countries. With a growing emphasis on governance outcomes, this ninth edition presents the latest evidence on public governance tools and resources that can help public administrations address complex, long-term challenges, while allowing progress to be monitored over time. The Structure and indicators section of the Government at a Glance publication, describes its framework and the structure by chapters. The 2025 edition of Government at a Glance presents a structure around three broad categories: 1) Trust, security and dignity; prosperity and satisfaction with public services; 2) Achieving results with good governance practices 3) What resources public institutions use and how are they managed. Further information on Government at a Glance 2025 edition via a dedicated web platform, which includes a Government at a Glance Data dashboard (for a selection of indicators in an interactive format) as well as Country fact sheets (key data by country), can be found at: Government at a Glance website