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Portugal Average Government Spending 1975-2025

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36.63% 49 data points

Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

Portugal's average government spending from 1975 to 2025 was 36.63%, based on 49 data points.

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Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	37.13%	−0.03%	29th
2023	37.16%	−2.15%	69th
2022	39.31%	−3.14%	91st
2021	42.45%	−2.07%	117th
2020	44.53%	+5.86%	122nd
2019	38.67%	−0.61%	123rd
2018	39.28%	−2.39%	125th
2017	41.67%	+0.35%	134th
2016	41.32%	−2.68%	133rd
2015	44.00%	−3.56%	137th
2014	47.56%	+1.98%	136th
2013	45.58%	+1.22%	122nd
2012	44.36%	−0.11%	123rd
2011	44.48%	+0.33%	119th
2010	44.15%	+0.87%	118th
2009	43.28%	+3.08%	109th
2008	40.20%	+1.04%	102nd
2007	39.16%	−0.80%	101st
2006	39.97%	−1.34%	101st
2005	41.30%	+0.95%	100th
2004	40.35%	+0.60%	100th
2003	39.75%	+1.32%	93rd
2002	38.42%	+0.37%	84th
2001	38.06%	+0.86%	78th
2000	37.19%	+0.25%	72nd
1999	36.94%	−0.19%	73rd
1998	37.13%	+1.26%	68th
1997	35.87%	−1.15%	62nd
1996	37.02%	−0.14%	60th
1995	37.16%	+2.19%	57th
1994	34.97%	−2.27%	59th
1993	37.24%	+1.36%	57th
1992	35.88%	+1.15%	57th
1991	34.73%	+2.41%	58th
1990	32.32%	+1.17%	53rd
1989	31.15%	+1.36%	32nd
1988	29.79%	−0.34%	28th
1987	30.13%	−3.53%	27th
1986	33.66%	+0.09%	30th
1985	33.58%	+4.06%	31st
1984	29.51%	−1.29%	27th
1983	30.80%	+1.72%	30th
1982	29.08%	−0.50%	24th
1981	29.58%	+2.21%	29th
1980	27.37%	+1.39%	30th
1979	25.98%	−0.18%	27th
1978	26.16%	+0.23%	25th
1976	25.93%	+2.21%	28th
1975	23.72%	–	22nd

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