economic2026

Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)

Name: Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: economic, %, gross, national, expenditure, gdp

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•173 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

104.4%

Median: 101.3%

Countries Covered

173

with available data

Highest

Kiribati

192.7%

Lowest

Macao

57.7%

Top 5 Countries

1Kiribati192.7%

2Timor-Leste174.3%

3Somalia167.9%

4Lesotho158.2%

5Afghanistan152.4%

By Region

Other109.5%(96 countries)

North America106.3%(4 countries)

Africa101.3%(8 countries)

Oceania99.5%(2 countries)

Asia98.2%(24 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (57.7%)High (192.7%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 104.4%)

Other (96)

North America (4)

Africa (8)

Oceania (2)

Asia (24)

South America (7)

Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Kiribati	192.7%
2	Timor-Leste	174.3%
3	Somalia	167.9%
4	Lesotho	158.2%
5	Afghanistan	152.4%
6	Palau	147.9%
7	Tonga	146.1%
8	Marshall Islands	145.1%
9	Cuba	139.9%
10	Tajikistan	136.4%
11	Lebanon	135.6%
12	State of Palestine	131.1%
13	Central African Republic	130.6%
14	French Polynesia	127.6%
15	Solomon Islands	127.6%
16	Namibia	125.9%
17	Moldova, Republic of	125.8%
18	Republic of The Gambia	125.7%
19	Honduras	123.8%
20	Kyrgyzstan	123.5%
21	Comoros	123.0%
22	Vanuatu	122.7%
23	Montenegro	122.4%
24	Nepal	121.9%
25	Samoa	121.6%
26	El Salvador	120.4%
27	Ukraine	120.3%
28	Uzbekistan	119.0%
29	Malawi	118.1%
30	Senegal	117.3%
31	Nicaragua	117.2%
32	Bhutan	116.4%
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	115.8%
34	Guatemala	115.5%
35	Guinea	115.0%
36	Guinea-Bissau	115.0%
37	Rwanda	114.8%
38	Seychelles	114.7%
39	Philippines	114.4%
40	Haiti	114.3%
41	Botswana	113.2%
42	Sao Tome and Principe	113.2%
43	The Republic of North Macedonia	113.0%
44	New Caledonia	112.1%
45	Cape Verde	111.5%
46	Mauritania	110.8%
47	Togo	110.8%
48	Greenland	110.3%
49	Fiji	110.2%
50	Mozambique	110.0%
51	Madagascar	109.5%
52	Morocco	108.2%
53	Georgia	107.8%
54	Albania	106.9%
55	Egypt	106.8%
56	Pakistan	106.8%
57	Bangladesh	106.7%
58	Niger	106.4%
59	Ethiopia	106.3%
60	Tunisia	106.3%
61	Dominican Republic	106.2%
62	Mexico	106.2%
63	Sierra Leone	106.0%
64	Romania	106.0%
65	Greece	105.6%
66	Zimbabwe	105.4%
67	Mali	105.1%
68	Kenya	105.0%
69	Mauritius	104.8%
70	Croatia	104.6%
71	Serbia	104.6%
72	Colombia	104.2%
73	Bolivia	104.1%
74	Bahamas	104.0%
75	Burkina Faso	103.4%
76	United States of America	103.1%
77	Cameroon	103.1%
78	Benin	103.0%
79	Islamic Republic of Iran	102.9%
80	Armenia	102.8%
81	Democratic Republic of the Congo	102.7%
82	Sri Lanka	102.6%
83	Paraguay	101.7%
84	Latvia	101.6%
85	India	101.5%
86	United Republic of Tanzania	101.3%
87	Iceland	101.3%
88	New Zealand	101.1%
89	Japan	100.9%
90	United Kingdom	100.8%
91	Sudan	100.6%
92	Mongolia	100.5%
93	Algeria	100.4%
94	Belgium	100.4%
95	France	100.3%
96	Slovakia	100.2%
97	Canada	100.2%
98	Maldives	100.0%
99	Belize	100.0%
100	Eswatini	100.0%
101	Brazil	99.7%
102	Finland	99.6%
103	Belarus	99.5%
104	Türkiye	99.5%
105	Puerto Rico	99.4%
106	Cote d'Ivoire	99.2%
107	Estonia	99.0%
108	Uganda	98.5%
109	Portugal	98.0%
110	Italy	97.9%
111	Australia	97.9%
112	South Africa	97.9%
113	Cambodia	97.8%
114	Ghana	97.7%
115	Saudi Arabia	97.6%
116	Israel	97.6%
117	Bulgaria	97.5%
118	Argentina	97.4%
119	Austria	97.3%
120	People's Republic of China	97.2%
121	Sweden	97.0%
122	Faroe Islands	96.6%
123	Chile	96.5%
124	Ecuador	96.4%
125	Cyprus	96.4%
126	Germany	96.2%
127	Hong Kong	96.1%
128	Poland	96.0%
129	South Korea	95.9%
130	Thailand	95.9%
131	Spain	95.8%
132	Hungary	95.5%
133	Uruguay	95.0%
134	Panama	95.0%
135	Costa Rica	94.8%
136	Malaysia	94.7%
137	Indonesia	94.5%
138	Lithuania	94.5%
139	Russian Federation	94.2%
140	Peru	93.9%
141	Slovenia	93.8%
142	Czech Republic	93.7%
143	Vietnam	93.0%
144	Aruba	92.8%
145	Venezuela	92.8%
146	Azerbaijan	90.9%
147	Kazakhstan	90.3%
148	Denmark	89.8%
149	Chad	89.2%
150	Netherlands	89.0%
151	Djibouti	88.4%
152	Angola	88.1%
153	Switzerland	87.9%
154	Iraq	87.7%
155	Republic of the Congo	87.6%
156	Norway	86.8%
157	Zambia	84.5%
158	Equatorial Guinea	84.3%
159	United Arab Emirates	83.7%
160	Oman	82.7%
161	Kuwait	82.5%
162	Bahrain	82.3%
163	Malta	80.8%
164	Libya	79.9%
165	Brunei Darussalam	79.3%
166	San Marino	69.0%
167	Luxembourg	68.2%
168	Bermuda	66.1%
169	Qatar	63.0%
170	Gabon	62.9%
171	Singapore	62.6%
172	Ireland	57.7%
173	Macao	57.7%

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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