Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 23.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Slovenia, 1990–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 23.7% for share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia peaked at 24.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 1999.
That places Slovenia 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.9% | — |
| 1991 | 21.4% | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 22.2% | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 21.7% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 20.7% | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 19.8% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 19.2% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 18.3% | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 17.5% | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 16.6% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 17.5% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 17.5% | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 18.7% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 19.5% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 22.7% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 22.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 22.0% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 22.5% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 22.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 22.2% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 24.6% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 23.7% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7% | 16.6% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 17.5% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 21.6% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 23.7% | 24.6% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovenia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4547 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 14,295 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 27,138 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia?
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Slovenia was 23.7% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 1999.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Slovenia ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of government consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of government consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Government consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.