Czechia—Government Expenditure (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #37 of 138Updated April 2026
Latest Value
34.4%
2022
YoY Change
-6.5%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#37
of 138 countries
Maximum
38.2%
2003
Minimum
31.4%
2017
CAGR
+0.1%
23 years
Last
34.4%
Previous
36.8%
Highest
38.2%
Lowest
31.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Czechia's government expenditure (% of gdp) was 34.4% in 2022, ranking #37 out of 138 countries. This represents a -6.5% change from 2021. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 38.2% (2003) and the lowest was 31.4% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 34.4% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 37.6% | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 32.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 31.8% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 33.1% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 34.2% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 34.5% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 36.3% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 34.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.6% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 35.1% | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 32.1% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 32.4% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 32.6% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 34.5% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 38.2% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 36.8% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 36.5% | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 33.4% |
Top Countries — Government Expenditure (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauru | 103.6% | 2020 |
| 2 | Kiribati | 84.6% | 2023 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 65.6% | 2023 |
| 4 | Marshall Islands | 59.4% | 2020 |
| 5 | Palau | 58.3% | 2020 |
| 6 | Timor-Leste | 52.5% | 2022 |
| 7 | Greece | 47.3% | 2023 |
| 8 | Italy | 47.3% | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 47.3% | 2023 |
| 10 | Austria | 46.0% | 2023 |