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Ghana Average Government Spending 2001-2025

20.20% 23 data points
Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

Ghana's average government spending from 2001 to 2025 was 20.20%, based on 23 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 26.78% +4.10% 70th
2022 22.68% +1.93% 36th
2021 20.75% −1.13% 37th
2020 21.88% +4.37% 40th
2019 17.51% −0.09% 37th
2018 17.60% +0.25% 41st
2017 17.36% −0.93% 40th
2016 18.29% +0.93% 43rd
2015 17.36% −0.84% 40th
2014 18.20% −1.08% 41st
2013 19.28% −7.60% 43rd
2012 26.88% +5.74% 74th
2011 21.14% +0.98% 47th
2010 20.16% +2.13% 44th
2009 18.03% −2.52% 31st
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Source: World Bank (GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS)
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