Central government expense in Namibia
Central government expense in Namibia was equal to 36.2% of GDP in 2023.
Namibia, 2023
36.2%
Change from 2022
+0.4percentage points
World, 2022
28.5%
Central government expense in Namibia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36.2% | – |
| 2022 | 35.7% | 28.5% |
| 2021 | 37.6% | 31.7% |
| 2020 | 40.3% | 33.4% |
| 2019 | 34.5% | 26.7% |
| 2018 | 35.1% | 26.1% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | 26.3% |
| 2016 | 35.5% | 26.6% |
| 2015 | 38.0% | 26.8% |
| 2014 | 37.2% | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 35.4% | 27.1% |
| 2012 | 31.7% | 27.4% |
| 2011 | 34.2% | 27.5% |
| 2010 | 28.1% | 28.4% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 28.4% |
| 2008 | 25.2% | 25.9% |
| 2007 | 22.9% | 24.8% |
| 2006 | 24.0% | 24.9% |
| 2005 | 25.4% | 25.1% |
| 2004 | 25.6% | 24.8% |
| 2003 | 28.7% | 25.2% |
| 2002 | 27.3% | 24.9% |
| 2001 | 28.9% | 24.7% |
| 2000 | 28.1% | 23.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 35.7% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 35.4%, the figure has changed by +0.7 percentage points.