Total general government expenditure in Portugal, 2021

Total general government expenditure in 2021: Annual value — 47.3 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Total general government expenditure in 2021 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 47.3 % of GDP, source Eurostat
Total general government expenditure in 2021 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Total general government expenditure in 2021

  • Value: 47.3 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2020: −1.8 % of GDP (−3.67 %)
  • Position in history: above the 12-year average (average — 45.3 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 51.7 % of GDP in 2014 (7 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 42 % of GDP in 2023
  • Value date: 1 January 2021
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
201644.9
201745.5
201843.3
201942.5
202049.1
202147.3
202243.9
202342
202442.4
202542.7

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