Historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus

Cyprus: Historical gov spending gdp was 39.98 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.98
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
40th
of 151 countries
All-time high
52.06
in 2014
All-time low
30.42
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus, 1995–2024

02040601995200920241995: 30.41996: 32.41997: 34.21998: 34.41999: 34.32000: 352001: 35.72002: 37.42003: 40.42004: 38.62005: 39.72006: 39.12007: 37.62008: 38.22009: 41.92010: 41.72011: 42.12012: 41.92013: 42.12014: 52.12015: 432016: 39.62017: 38.42018: 44.32019: 40.32020: 45.92021: 42.62022: 382023: 422024: 40

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus is 39.98, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus peaked at 52.06 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30.42, in 1995.

Cyprus ranks 40th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 30.42 —
1996 32.44 +6.7%
1997 34.22 +5.5%
1998 34.38 +0.5%
1999 34.32 -0.2%
2000 34.97 +1.9%
2001 35.72 +2.1%
2002 37.42 +4.8%
2003 40.39 +7.9%
2004 38.64 -4.3%
2005 39.69 +2.7%
2006 39.13 -1.4%
2007 37.56 -4.0%
2008 38.22 +1.7%
2009 41.89 +9.6%
2010 41.7 -0.5%
2011 42.07 +0.9%
2012 41.89 -0.4%
2013 42.1 +0.5%
2014 52.06 +23.7%
2015 43.01 -17.4%
2016 39.63 -7.9%
2017 38.44 -3.0%
2018 44.25 +15.1%
2019 40.25 -9.0%
2020 45.94 +14.1%
2021 42.63 -7.2%
2022 37.99 -10.9%
2023 41.96 +10.4%
2024 39.98 -4.7%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 39.98 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.31, 94% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 39.98 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.41, 90% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.16 30.42 34.38 5
2000s 38.36 34.97 41.89 10
2010s 42.54 38.44 52.06 10
2020s 41.7 37.99 45.94 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 37 Czechia 42.75 compare
  2. 38 New Zealand 41.86 compare
  3. 39 Vanuatu 41.08 compare
  4. 41 Romania 39.93 compare
  5. 42 Namibia 39.93 compare
  6. 43 Bolivia 39.84 compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus?
Historical gov spending gdp in Cyprus was 39.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 52.06 in 2014.
What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 30.42 in 1995.
How does Cyprus rank for historical gov spending gdp?
Cyprus ranks 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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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Indicator
Historical gov spending gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
151 places, 9,265 data points, 1800–2024
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