Government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia
Slovakia: Government expenditure vs gdp was 18.73 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
18.73 billion
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
60th
of 166 countries
All-time high
18.82 billion
in 2021
All-time low
10.66 billion
in 1994
Years of data
34
1992–2025
Government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia, 1992–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia is 18.73 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia peaked at 18.82 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.66 billion, in 1994.
Slovakia ranks 60th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.29 billion | — |
| 1993 | 11.94 billion | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 10.66 billion | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 11.04 billion | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 11.66 billion | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 11.53 billion | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 11.90 billion | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 10.93 billion | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 11.15 billion | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 11.53 billion | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 11.77 billion | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 12.25 billion | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 11.94 billion | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 12.71 billion | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 13.92 billion | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 13.97 billion | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 14.79 billion | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 15.64 billion | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 15.98 billion | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 15.49 billion | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 15.43 billion | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 15.63 billion | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 16.12 billion | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 16.95 billion | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 17.35 billion | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 17.53 billion | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 17.49 billion | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 18.32 billion | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 18.15 billion | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 18.82 billion | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 18.28 billion | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 17.82 billion | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 18.53 billion | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 18.73 billion | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.49 billion | 10.66 billion | 12.29 billion | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.97 billion | 11.15 billion | 15.64 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.63 billion | 15.43 billion | 18.32 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.39 billion | 17.82 billion | 18.82 billion | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8076 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,966 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.8073 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 19,421 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 9.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1993 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 5,689 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia?
- Government expenditure vs gdp in Slovakia was 18.73 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.82 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.66 billion in 1994.
- How does Slovakia rank for government expenditure vs gdp?
- Slovakia ranks 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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