Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Ukraine

Ukraine: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP was 42.62 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
42.62
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 195 countries
All-time high
73.4
in 2023
All-time low
25.85
in 1999
Years of data
35
1996–2030

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Ukraine, 1996–2030

0204060801996201320301996: 36.91997: 40.81998: 37.11999: 25.82000: 35.52001: 36.72002: 37.92003: 38.92004: 41.62005: 44.22006: 44.62007: 43.72008: 47.12009: 48.62010: 49.22011: 45.72012: 492013: 48.12014: 44.82015: 432016: 40.82017: 41.72018: 41.92019: 41.52020: 45.62021: 40.52022: 65.42023: 73.42024: 71.32025: 62.92026: 51.42027: 45.92028: 44.12029: 42.92030: 42.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Ukraine stood at 42.62.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Ukraine peaked at 73.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.85, in 1999.

Ukraine ranks 41st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Ukraine, 1996 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1996 36.89
1997 40.82 +10.6%
1998 37.09 -9.1%
1999 25.85 -30.3%
2000 35.46 +37.2%
2001 36.68 +3.4%
2002 37.88 +3.3%
2003 38.88 +2.6%
2004 41.62 +7.0%
2005 44.19 +6.2%
2006 44.59 +0.9%
2007 43.66 -2.1%
2008 47.11 +7.9%
2009 48.62 +3.2%
2010 49.15 +1.1%
2011 45.7 -7.0%
2012 48.97 +7.2%
2013 48.11 -1.8%
2014 44.77 -6.9%
2015 43.04 -3.9%
2016 40.79 -5.2%
2017 41.67 +2.2%
2018 41.92 +0.6%
2019 41.5 -1.0%
2020 45.6 +9.9%
2021 40.49 -11.2%
2022 65.39 +61.5%
2023 73.4 +12.2%
2024 71.27 -2.9%
2025 62.89 -11.8%
2026 51.36 -18.3%
2027 45.9 -10.6%
2028 44.14 -3.8%
2029 42.91 -2.8%
2030 42.62 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.16 25.85 40.82 4
2000s 41.87 35.46 48.62 10
2010s 44.56 40.79 49.15 10
2020s 54.34 40.49 73.4 10
2030s 42.62 42.62 42.62 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 38 Iceland 42.84 compare
  2. 39 Dominica 42.79 compare
  3. 40 United Kingdom 42.79 compare
  4. 42 Lithuania 42.44 compare
  5. 43 Belarus 42.43 compare
  6. 44 Bolivia 42.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Ukraine?
Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Ukraine was 42.62 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 73.4 in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 25.85 in 1999.
How does Ukraine rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Ukraine ranks 41st out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October