Japan Highest Government Spending
27.19%
The highest government spending in Japan was 27.19% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (27.19%), 2020 (23.61%), 2021 (21.62%), 2022 (20.93%), 1998 (20.11%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.19% | +6.26% | 69th |
| 2020 | 23.61% | +7.18% | 44th |
| 2022 | 20.93% | −0.69% | 29th |
| 2021 | 21.62% | −1.99% | 39th |
| 1998 | 20.11% | +5.68% | 38th |
| 2013 | 18.14% | +0.03% | 37th |
| 2012 | 18.11% | −0.48% | 40th |
| 2011 | 18.60% | +1.37% | 37th |
| 2019 | 16.42% | +0.35% | 31st |
| 2016 | 16.71% | −0.26% | 33rd |
| 2015 | 16.97% | −0.60% | 34th |
| 2014 | 17.57% | −0.57% | 39th |
| 2010 | 17.22% | −0.99% | 33rd |
| 2009 | 18.21% | +2.95% | 33rd |
| 2000 | 17.11% | −0.20% | 26th |
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