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Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) in Greece 2016

Greece: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2012 to 2022

The data displays the ratio of government expenditure to the gross domestic product in Greece from 2012 to 2016, with projections up until 2022. In 2016, Greece's government spending amounted to about 49.7% of the gross domestic product.

Greece's financial turmoil In 2011, the ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Greece started to decrease significantly from 53.73% to 46.36% in 2014. However, looking at Greeceā€™s ratio compared to the other member states of the European Union, it shows that Greece - while still having a relatively high ratio - is not at the top of the list of countries with a high public ratio.

2012 52.43
2013 51.45
2014 50.17
2015 50.92
2016 49.7
2017 48.81
2018 48.85
2019 48.28
2020 47.71
2021 46.67
2022 46.67