Central government expense in Micronesia

Central government expense in Micronesia was equal to 23.4% of GDP in 2020.

Measure: Central government expense as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 2008 to 2020 Source: World Bank
Micronesia, 2020 23.4% % of GDP
Change from 2019 −0.2percentage points 2019: 23.6%
World, 2020 33.4% Official aggregate

Central government expense in Micronesia over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Central government expense as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2000 to 2022
Period MicronesiaWorld
2022 – 28.5%
2021 – 31.7%
2020 23.4% 33.4%
2019 23.6% 26.7%
2018 21.9% 26.1%
2017 22.5% 26.3%
2016 22.5% 26.6%
2015 20.9% 26.8%
2014 18.3% 26.8%
2013 18.4% 27.1%
2012 17.6% 27.4%
2011 15.8% 27.5%
2010 17.1% 28.4%
2009 16.9% 28.4%
2008 18.4% 25.9%
2007 – 24.8%
2006 – 24.9%
2005 – 25.1%
2004 – 24.8%
2003 – 25.2%
2002 – 24.9%
2001 – 24.7%
2000 – 23.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 23.6% in 2019.
  • Since 2010, when it was 17.1%, the figure has changed by +6.4 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2020 was 33.4%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2008 to 2020 for Micronesia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics