Subnational government expenditure in Greece
Greece: Subnational government expenditure was 48.1 Percentage of GDP in 2024. β² Rising
Subnational government expenditure in Greece, 2000β2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, subnational government expenditure in Greece stood at 48.1 Percentage of GDP.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subnational government expenditure in Greece peaked at 63.86 Percentage of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45.87 Percentage of GDP, in 2006.
Greece ranks 9th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.61 Percentage of GDP | 45.87 Percentage of GDP | 54.83 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.14 Percentage of GDP | 47.67 Percentage of GDP | 63.86 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.32 Percentage of GDP | 48.1 Percentage of GDP | 59.29 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More public sector data for Greece
- Arms imports 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 27.4% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 21.5% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 33.3% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.3% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 1.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 7.5% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 14.0% (2024)
- Interest payments 7.3% (2023)
- Other taxes 3.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subnational government expenditure in Greece?
- Subnational government expenditure in Greece was 48.1 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest subnational government expenditure recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 63.86 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest subnational government expenditure recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.87 Percentage of GDP in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for subnational government expenditure?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subnational government expenditure rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Subnational government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset includes subnational government expenditure expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, and percentage of total public expenditure.<br/><br/>The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries.<br/><br/>The data for the latest year available is also available in <a href="https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/topics/policy-issues/subnational-finance-and-investment/subnational-governments-infrastructure-finance-2026.pdf">PDF format</a> and via an <a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/data/dashboards/oecd-dashboard-on-subnational-government-structure-and-finance.html">Interactive dashboard</a>.