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Afghanistan Government spending

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2017-12-31

Latest · 201739.22%
Previous · 201643.92%
Highest · 201159.48%
Lowest · 200620.58%

Afghanistan's government spending stands at 39.22% as of 2017-12-31, down from 43.92% in 2016. Historical data runs from 2006 to 2017 (12 observations).

Recent trend

In 2017, Afghanistan's government spending was 39.22%, down from 43.92% in 2016.

In 2016, Afghanistan's government spending was 43.92%, up from 37.02% in 2015.

In 2015, Afghanistan's government spending was 37.02%, down from 44.59% in 2014.

In 2014, Afghanistan's government spending was 44.59%, up from 42.09% in 2013.

In 2013, Afghanistan's government spending was 42.09%, down from 42.33% in 2012.

Afghanistan Government spending — historical data

YearValueChange
201739.22%-4.7%
201643.92%+6.9%
201537.02%-7.57%
201444.59%+2.5%
201342.09%-0.2356%
201242.33%-17.16%
201159.48%+8.62%
201050.86%+6.55%
200944.32%-6.4%
200850.72%+26.48%
200724.24%+3.67%
200620.58%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Afghanistan's government spending?

Afghanistan's government spending is 39.22% as of 2017-12-31, compared with 43.92% in 2016. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest government spending in Afghanistan?

The highest recorded value is 59.48% (2011); the lowest is 20.58% (2006), across data from 2006 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.