United States Government Spending To Gdp 1970-2018 | Data | Chart

Government spending in the United States was last recorded at 37.8 percent of GDP in 2016 . Government Spending To Gdp in the United States averaged 36.57 percent from 1970 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 43 percent in 2009 and a record low of 33 percent in 1973.

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United States Government	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Government Debt to GDP	105.40	105.80	118.90	31.70	percent	[+]
Government Budget	-3.50	-3.20	4.50	-9.80	percent of GDP	[+]
Government Budget Value	119116.00	-214148.00	214255.00	-231677.00	USD Million	[+]
Government Spending	3171.81	3152.19	3328.05	599.63	USD Billion	[+]
Government Revenues	343559.00	219115.00	510447.00	33111.00	USD Million	[+]
Government Debt	21516058.00	21458850.00	21516058.00	253400.00	USD Million	[+]
Fiscal Expenditure	224443.00	433263.00	433263.00	3842.00	USD Million	[+]
Asylum Applications	6901.00	7709.00	16331.00	522.00	Persons	[+]
Credit Rating	97.00					[+]
Military Expenditure	597177.90	600106.40	768465.80	132803.40	USD Million	[+]
Government Spending To Gdp	37.80	37.60	43.00	33.00	percent	[+]

United States Government Spending To Gdp

This page provides - United States Government Spending To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United States Government Spending To Gdp - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	37.80	37.60	43.00	33.00	1970 - 2016	percent	Yearly

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government spending to GDP by Country

Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
France	56.50	Dec/17	56.6	57.2	45.1	%	Yearly
Italy	48.90	Dec/17	49.3	56	46.6	%	Yearly
Euro Area	47.10	Dec/17	47.6	52.8	45.4	%	Yearly
Germany	43.90	Dec/17	44	54.7	42.8	%	Yearly
Netherlands	42.60	Dec/17	43.4	59.3	41.8	%	Yearly
United Kingdom	41.10	Dec/17	41.5	51.2	35.4	%	Yearly
Spain	41.00	Dec/17	42.2	48.1	38.3	%	Yearly
Japan	39.05	Dec/16	39.39	40.91	35.03	%	Yearly
United States	37.80	Dec/16	37.6	43	33	%	Yearly
Australia	36.20	Dec/15	36	36.2	32.9	%	Yearly
Switzerland	33.00	Dec/17	33	34.7	28.2	%	Yearly
South Korea	32.26	Dec/16	32.3	34.9	18.6	%	Yearly
India	12.74	Dec/17	13.27	19.42	11.81	%	Yearly