Ukraine—Government Expenditure (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #3 of 138Updated April 2026
Latest Value
65.6%
2023
YoY Change
+13.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#3
of 138 countries
Maximum
65.6%
2023
Minimum
25.9%
2000
CAGR
+4.1%
24 years
Last
65.6%
Previous
57.9%
Highest
65.6%
Lowest
25.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ukraine's government expenditure (% of gdp) was 65.6% in 2023, ranking #3 out of 138 countries. This represents a +13.2% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 65.6% (2023) and the lowest was 25.9% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 65.6% | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | +74.1% |
| 2021 | 33.3% | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 33.4% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 33.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 38.7% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 39.5% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 39.3% | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 35.7% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 34.8% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 31.8% | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 28.6% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 28.0% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 26.7% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 25.9% |
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 |