Historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine
Ukraine: Historical gov spending gdp was 71.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine stood at 71.27.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine peaked at 73.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.85, in 1999.
That places Ukraine 3rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 41.29 | — |
| 1996 | 36.89 | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 40.82 | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 37.09 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 25.85 | -30.3% |
| 2000 | 35.46 | +37.2% |
| 2001 | 36.68 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 37.88 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 38.88 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 41.62 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 44.19 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 44.59 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 43.66 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 47.11 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 48.62 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 49.15 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 45.7 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 48.97 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 48.11 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 44.77 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 43.04 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 40.79 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 41.67 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 41.92 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 41.5 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 45.6 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 40.49 | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 65.39 | +61.5% |
| 2023 | 73.4 | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 71.27 | -2.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 71.27 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.92, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 71.27 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.41, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +61.5% | 40.49 | 65.39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.39 | 25.85 | 41.29 | 5 |
| 2000s | 41.87 | 35.46 | 48.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.56 | 40.79 | 49.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.23 | 40.49 | 73.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -41.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -98.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.3789 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -98.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2767 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Ukraine was 71.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.85 in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Ukraine ranks 3rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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