South Africa Government Spending 1970s

Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
17.49% decade average (1970-1979)

South Africa's government spending during the 1970s ranged from 15.08% (1973) to 19.27% (1979), averaging 17.49% over 8 years of data.

1970s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1972 15.46% 12th
1973 15.08% −0.38% 12th
1974 16.04% +0.96% 15th
1975 17.62% +1.57% 15th
1976 18.53% +0.91% 16th
1977 18.85% +0.32% 13th
1978 19.03% +0.18% 13th
1979 19.27% +0.24% 16th