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Expense (% of GDP)
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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1973 to 2015 of United Kingdom. No data until 1972. Number of actual observations by date: 43.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

Categories, topics:

Economy & Growth, Public Sector

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
35.931
Minimum:
28.838
jan 1, 1974
Maximum:
43.479
jan 1, 2011
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1973
29.512
+29.512
0.0%
jan 1, 1974
28.838
-0.674
-2.28%
jan 1, 1975
33.254
+4.415
15.31%
jan 1, 1976
36.489
+3.235
9.73%
jan 1, 1977
36.445
-0.044
-0.12%
jan 1, 1978
34.528
-1.917
-5.26%
jan 1, 1979
34.489
-0.039
-0.11%
jan 1, 1980
33.98
-0.509
-1.48%
jan 1, 1981
35.56
+1.58
4.65%
jan 1, 1982
37.484
+1.925
5.41%
jan 1, 1983
37.672
+0.187
0.5%
jan 1, 1984
36.882
-0.79
-2.1%
jan 1, 1985
36.82
-0.062
-0.17%
jan 1, 1986
35.933
-0.887
-2.41%
jan 1, 1987
34.978
-0.955
-2.66%
jan 1, 1988
33.137
-1.84
-5.26%
jan 1, 1989
30.972
-2.165
-6.53%
jan 1, 1990
29.655
-1.318
-4.25%
jan 1, 1991
32.583
+2.928
9.88%
jan 1, 1992
34.784
+2.201
6.76%
jan 1, 1993
37.641
+2.857
8.21%
jan 1, 1994
37.369
-0.272
-0.72%
jan 1, 1995
37.08
-0.289
-0.77%
jan 1, 1996
35.826
-1.254
-3.38%
jan 1, 1997
34.719
-1.107
-3.09%
jan 1, 1998
33.521
-1.198
-3.45%
jan 1, 1999
32.85
-0.671
-2.0%
jan 1, 2000
32.775
-0.075
-0.23%
jan 1, 2001
33.018
+0.242
0.74%
jan 1, 2002
33.72
+0.703
2.13%
jan 1, 2003
34.749
+1.029
3.05%
jan 1, 2004
36.054
+1.304
3.75%
jan 1, 2005
36.633
+0.579
1.61%
jan 1, 2006
38.029
+1.396
3.81%
jan 1, 2007
37.241
-0.788
-2.07%
jan 1, 2008
37.29
+0.049
0.13%
jan 1, 2009
40.393
+3.103
8.32%
jan 1, 2010
43.204
+2.811
6.96%
jan 1, 2011
43.479
+0.274
0.63%
jan 1, 2012
42.173
-1.305
-3.0%
jan 1, 2013
42.874
+0.701
1.66%
jan 1, 2014
40.662
-2.212
-5.16%
jan 1, 2015
39.728
-0.934
-2.3%

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