Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Argentina

Argentina: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 21.01 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
21.01
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
103rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
26.18
in 2016
All-time low
10.33
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2023

Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Argentina, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 10.31991: 11.21992: 11.81993: 14.31994: 14.91995: 15.51996: 15.21997: 151998: 15.11999: 16.72000: 16.82001: 172002: 19.72003: 19.82004: 16.92014: 24.62015: 252016: 26.22017: 24.32018: 22.72019: 222020: 25.82021: 22.92022: 21.92023: 21

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Argentina is 21.01, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Argentina peaked at 26.18 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.33, in 1990.

That places Argentina 103rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14 10.33 16.74 10
2000s 18.04 16.83 19.84 5
2010s 24.12 22.04 26.18 6
2020s 22.9 21.01 25.84 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 100 Uzbekistan 22.34 compare
  2. 101 Belize 22.34 compare
  3. 102 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.81 compare
  4. 104 Armenia 20.95 compare
  5. 105 Thailand 20.72 compare
  6. 106 Bahamas 20.35 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Argentina?
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Argentina was 21.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 26.18 in 2016.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 10.33 in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
Argentina ranks 103rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure gdp wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
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