Government spending vs. GDP in Indonesia

Indonesia: Government spending vs. GDP was 106.29 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
106.29 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
23rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
106.29 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
3.35 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Government spending vs. GDP in Indonesia, 1960–2025

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Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

In 2025, government spending vs. gdp in Indonesia stood at 106.29 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp in Indonesia peaked at 106.29 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1965.

That places Indonesia 23rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.42 billion constant 2015 US$ 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ 5.21 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
1970s 9.37 billion constant 2015 US$ 5.68 billion constant 2015 US$ 15.40 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
1980s 21.76 billion constant 2015 US$ 17.05 billion constant 2015 US$ 27.33 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
1990s 31.42 billion constant 2015 US$ 28.21 billion constant 2015 US$ 34.07 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 45.88 billion constant 2015 US$ 30.92 billion constant 2015 US$ 66.69 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 80.55 billion constant 2015 US$ 66.91 billion constant 2015 US$ 92.65 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 99.11 billion constant 2015 US$ 94.28 billion constant 2015 US$ 106.29 billion constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 20 Belgium 128.43 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 21 Norway 110.32 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 22 Argentina 107.06 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 24 Israel 102.06 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 25 Switzerland 94.53 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 26 Austria 91.11 billion constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government spending vs. gdp in Indonesia?
Government spending vs. gdp in Indonesia was 106.29 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government spending vs. gdp recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 106.29 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1965.
How does Indonesia rank for government spending vs. gdp?
Indonesia ranks 23rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
Is government spending vs. gdp rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.