Historical gov spending gdp in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Historical gov spending gdp was 19.81 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Historical gov spending gdp in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for historical gov spending gdp in Antigua and Barbuda is 19.81, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 32.08 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.76, in 1997.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 123rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.64 | 16.76 | 21.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.45 | 21.09 | 32.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.59 | 18.53 | 24.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.73 | 18.8 | 25.98 | 5 |
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- 124 Central African Republic 19.55 compare
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More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 12.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,899 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3154 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 7,827 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2704 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 19.81 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 32.08 in 2009.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.76 in 1997.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 123rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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