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El Salvador Highest Government Spending

Name: El Salvador Government Spending
Creator: World Bank
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33.94% in 2020

Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest government spending in El Salvador was 33.94% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (33.94%), 2021 (29.51%), 2025 (28.37%), 2023 (27.68%), 2022 (27.39%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

El Salvador Top 5 Highest Government Spending Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2020	33.94%
2nd	2021	29.51%
3rd	2025	28.37%
4th	2023	27.68%
5th	2022	27.39%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	33.94%	+9.19%	84th
2021	29.51%	−4.44%	65th
2025	28.37%	+0.69%	65th
2023	27.68%	+0.29%	42nd
2022	27.39%	−2.11%	49th
2019	24.76%	+0.03%	68th
2018	24.73%	−0.12%	71st
2017	24.84%	+1.64%	72nd
2011	24.89%	+0.74%	63rd
2009	25.85%	+3.10%	58th
2016	23.21%	+0.44%	61st
2010	24.15%	−1.71%	56th
2015	22.76%	−0.01%	60th
2014	22.77%	−0.23%	57th
2013	23.00%	+0.09%	55th
2012	22.90%	−1.99%	56th
2008	22.75%	+2.21%	50th
2006	22.53%	+2.05%	46th
2001	22.97%	+7.95%	42nd
2007	20.54%	−1.99%	41st
2005	20.48%	+0.86%	39th
2004	19.62%	+2.27%	43rd
2002	20.22%	−2.75%	38th
2003	17.34%	−2.88%	27th
2000	15.02%	+0.78%	15th
1999	14.24%	+2.24%	11th
1998	11.99%	–	10th

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