Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Slovakia
Slovakia: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP was 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Slovakia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Slovakia stood at 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Slovakia peaked at 0.9507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Slovakia ranks 89th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0.8533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5335 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2004 | 0.278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 0.153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1754 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1554 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1629 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1641 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1314 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1554 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1448 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 86 Togo 0.1238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 El Salvador 0.1226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Uganda 0.1218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Hungary 0.1209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Portugal 0.1182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Guinea-Bissau 0.118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 342.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 379.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,355 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Slovakia?
- Government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Slovakia was 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Slovakia rank for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Slovakia ranks 89th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Government spending vs. GDP ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.