The UK's public sector total spending to GDP was last recorded at 38.5 percent of GDP in 2017-18 fiscal year. Government Spending to GDP in the United Kingdom averaged 39.13 percent from 1956 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 46.40 percent in 1976 and a record low of 34.10 percent in 2000.
Government Spending to GDP in the United Kingdom is expected to be 38.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Public Sector Total Spending to GDP is projected to trend around 38.20 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.