Expense in Ukraine
Ukraine: Expense was 65.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expense in Ukraine, 1999–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, expense in Ukraine stood at 65.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expense in Ukraine peaked at 65.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 1999.
Ukraine ranks 3rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Expense in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25.2% | — |
| 2000 | 25.9% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 26.7% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 28.0% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 28.6% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 31.8% | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 34.8% | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 35.7% | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 39.3% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 39.5% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 38.7% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 33.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 33.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 33.3% | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | +74.1% |
| 2023 | 65.6% | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.2% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.0% | 25.9% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 33.1% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 33.3% | 65.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 1 Naoero 103.6% compare
- 2 Kiribati 83.7% compare
- 4 Marshall Islands 59.4% compare
- 5 Palau 59.0% compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 52.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,058 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 9.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 52,645 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -474.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Ukraine?
- Expense in Ukraine was 65.6% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for expense?
- Ukraine ranks 3rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expense rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.