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Australia - Government Spending 2000

Name: Australia Government Spending 2000
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Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

23.99% −0.47% from 1999 Global rank: 42nd

Australia's government spending was 23.99% in 2000, decreased +0.47% from 24.46% in 1999. This was the 42nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾

Government Spending by Country - 2000
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	2.05%	-78.5%
2nd	Mali	8.00%	-
3rd	Tajikistan	8.96%	-10.5%
4th	Bahamas, The	10.26%	-0.7%
5th	Guatemala	10.94%	4.0%
6th	Dominican Republic	10.99%	2.3%
7th	Mexico	12.10%	6.3%
8th	Nicaragua	12.69%	0.1%
9th	Pakistan	12.78%	-32.7%
10th	Belize	13.06%	-10.3%
11th	Thailand	13.50%	-30.9%
12th	Kazakhstan	13.72%	-3.2%
13th	St. Lucia	14.63%	-
14th	Korea	14.84%	3.6%
15th	El Salvador	15.02%	5.5%
16th	Macao SAR, China	15.02%	-19.6%
17th	Georgia	15.08%	-11.5%
18th	India	15.41%	4.1%
19th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	15.59%	-6.0%
20th	Philippines	15.70%	12.6%
21st	Singapore	15.72%	6.4%
22nd	Malaysia	16.51%	-11.1%
23rd	Eswatini	16.75%	-27.3%
24th	Argentina	16.83%	0.5%
25th	Colombia	16.93%	-23.4%
26th	Japan	17.11%	-1.2%
27th	United States	17.93%	-1.0%
28th	Bhutan	18.29%	-3.7%
29th	Peru	18.42%	3.4%
30th	Switzerland	18.52%	-3.6%
31st	Canada	18.77%	-5.0%
32nd	Mauritius	19.83%	-7.3%
33rd	Bahrain	19.90%	-6.0%
34th	Chile	20.14%	7.6%
35th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	20.55%	0.2%
36th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	20.83%	-
37th	Russian Federation	21.16%	4.3%
38th	Angola	21.83%	11.1%
39th	Costa Rica	22.03%	-0.4%
40th	Mongolia	22.39%	18.4%
41st	Sri Lanka	22.99%	8.3%
42nd	Australia	23.99%	-1.9%
43rd	South Africa	24.44%	-3.4%
44th	Jamaica	24.74%	-7.8%
45th	Tunisia	25.02%	0.3%
46th	Belarus	25.34%	-6.4%
47th	Maldives	25.53%	14.6%
48th	St. Kitts and Nevis	25.94%	41.2%
49th	Ukraine	25.95%	3.1%
50th	Uruguay	26.55%	0.4%
51st	Jordan	27.12%	1.3%
52nd	Ireland	27.69%	-5.8%
53rd	Namibia	28.12%	-3.9%
54th	Moldova	28.93%	-0.3%
55th	Iceland	28.98%	-1.7%
56th	Papua New Guinea	30.05%	2.4%
57th	Lebanon	30.51%	8.8%
58th	Germany	31.01%	-1.1%
59th	Norway	31.96%	-8.8%
60th	Latvia	32.42%	-8.9%
61st	Cyprus	33.32%	1.6%
62nd	Estonia	33.36%	-10.0%
63rd	Czechia	33.40%	-3.5%
64th	Lesotho	33.81%	-2.3%
65th	Finland	33.92%	-7.1%
66th	United Kingdom	33.97%	1.2%
67th	Bulgaria	33.99%	-1.2%
68th	Luxembourg	34.12%	-4.5%
69th	Romania	34.39%	0.3%
70th	Sweden	34.53%	-5.1%
71st	Denmark	36.33%	-3.9%
72nd	Portugal	37.19%	0.7%
73rd	Netherlands	37.38%	-2.5%
74th	Lithuania	37.47%	-1.4%
75th	European Union	37.67%	-2.4%
76th	Malta	37.81%	-1.2%
77th	Poland	38.16%	-1.0%
78th	Italy	39.38%	-3.7%
79th	Israel	40.24%	4.1%
80th	Seychelles	40.53%	-2.9%
81st	Hungary	41.31%	-5.8%
82nd	Belgium	42.63%	-2.7%
83rd	Greece	44.45%	2.3%
84th	France	44.74%	-2.9%
85th	Austria	46.42%	-1.6%
86th	Croatia	47.22%	-2.3%
87th	Slovak Republic	52.19%	11.3%

FAQ

What was Australia's government spending in 2000?▾

Australia's government spending in 2000 was 23.99%. This ranked 42nd globally.

How did Australia's government spending change in 2000?▾

Australia's government spending decreased by 1.9% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest government spending in 2000?▾

Slovak Republic had the highest government spending in 2000 at 52.19%.

What is the government spending of Australia in 2000?▾

The government spending of Australia in 2000 was 23.99%. This ranked 42nd globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Australia's government spending?▾

Australia's government spending went from 24.46% in 1999 to 23.99% in 2000, a 1.9% decrease.

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