Brazil vs Türkiye: Central government spending as share of GDP

Brazil
32.4%
in 2023
Türkiye
33.0%
in 2023
Brazil rank
52nd
Türkiye rank
50th

Central government spending as share of GDP over time

  • Brazil
  • Türkiye
101520253035197219972023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 33.0% against 32.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Türkiye ahead.

Brazil ranks 52nd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 30.5% 31.0% 0.4% Türkiye
2020s 32.1% 31.4% 0.7% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government spending as share of gdp, Brazil or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 33.0% against 32.4% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in central government spending as share of gdp between Brazil and Türkiye?
0.6%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for central government spending as share of gdp?
Brazil ranks 52nd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government spending as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Central government spending as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Central government expense (cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services), as share of GDP. It excludes capital investment, such as infrastructure or equipment.