Government procurement share gdp in Germany
Germany: Government procurement share gdp was 18.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.46
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
18.46
in 2024
All-time low
13.66
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Government procurement share gdp in Germany, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, government procurement share gdp in Germany stood at 18.46. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government procurement share gdp in Germany peaked at 18.46 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.66, in 2007.
Germany ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Government procurement share gdp in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 13.66 | — |
| 2008 | 14.16 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 15.62 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 15.51 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 15.27 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 15.26 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.59 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 15.56 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 15.76 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 16.14 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 16.13 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.3 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 16.67 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 18.44 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 18.41 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 18.1 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 17.66 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 18.46 | +4.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 18.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.02, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Germany's 18.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.97, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.48 | 13.66 | 15.62 | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.82 | 15.26 | 16.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.22 | 17.66 | 18.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government procurement share gdp in Germany?
- Government procurement share gdp in Germany was 18.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government procurement share gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 18.46 in 2024.
- What is the lowest government procurement share gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.66 in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for government procurement share gdp?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government procurement share gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government procurement share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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