Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in OECD average country
OECD average country: Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 was 13.49 Percentage of GDP in 2023. ▬ Flat
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in OECD average country, 2007–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
OECD average country recorded 13.49 Percentage of GDP for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in OECD average country peaked at 13.72 Percentage of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.31 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in OECD average country, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.31 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 12.78 Percentage of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 13.72 Percentage of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 13.42 Percentage of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 13.06 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 12.84 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 12.78 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.81 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 12.85 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 12.43 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.54 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 12.71 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 12.84 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 13.69 Percentage of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 13.51 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 13.16 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 13.49 Percentage of GDP | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.94 Percentage of GDP | 12.31 Percentage of GDP | 13.72 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.83 Percentage of GDP | 12.43 Percentage of GDP | 13.42 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.46 Percentage of GDP | 13.16 Percentage of GDP | 13.69 Percentage of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near OECD average country
- 4 Japan 17.45 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Slovenia 14.69 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Poland 13.88 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Sweden 17.25 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Latvia 13.79 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 New Zealand 17.13 Percentage of GDP compare
- 7 France 16.19 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Austria 15.7 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Lithuania 10.98 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Israel 15.64 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Türkiye 10.8 Percentage of GDP compare
- 10 Iceland 15.61 Percentage of GDP compare
More public sector data for OECD average country
- Size of public procurement - Government at a glance indicators, 2023 13.62 Percentage of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in OECD average country?
- Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in OECD average country was 13.49 Percentage of GDP in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 recorded in OECD average country?
- The highest recorded value was 13.72 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 recorded in OECD average country?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.31 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
- How does OECD average country rank for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025?
- OECD average country ranks 7th out of 9 regions with data for 2023.
- Is size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 rising or falling in OECD average country?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this OECD average country data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition — Government procurement spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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