Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) in Armenia
Armenia: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) was 28.16 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
28.16
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
100th
of 195 countries
All-time high
30.65
in 2020
All-time low
20
in 2006
Years of data
25
2006–2030
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Armenia, 2006–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 28.16 for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Armenia peaked at 30.65 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2006.
Armenia ranks 100th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20 | — |
| 2007 | 22.42 | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 22.24 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 28.55 | +28.4% |
| 2010 | 26.2 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 24.96 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 22.41 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 23.8 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 23.99 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 26.33 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 27.05 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 26.03 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 24.05 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 24.9 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 30.65 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 28.67 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 26.38 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 26.87 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 28.99 | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 30.64 | +5.7% |
| 2026 | 29.92 | -2.3% |
| 2027 | 29.31 | -2.1% |
| 2028 | 28.77 | -1.8% |
| 2029 | 28.5 | -0.9% |
| 2030 | 28.16 | -1.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 28.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.17, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 28.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.81, 66% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3 | 20 | 28.55 | 4 |
| 2010s | 24.97 | 22.41 | 27.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.87 | 26.38 | 30.65 | 10 |
| 2030s | 28.16 | 28.16 | 28.16 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 97 Uzbekistan 28.32 compare
- 98 Mauritius 28.26 compare
- 99 Bahrain 28.17 compare
- 101 Malawi 28.14 compare
- 102 Mozambique 28.12 compare
- 103 Mauritania 27.81 compare
More public sector data for Armenia
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Armenia?
- Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Armenia was 28.16 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.65 in 2020.
- What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2006.
- How does Armenia rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Armenia ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October