General government expenditure, % of GDP (OECD): Japan

The latest reading SOTW holds for Japan is 38.73% of GDP for 2024, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Annual · % of GDP · OECD.L.GOV.EXPENDITURE.GDP.A · JPN

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
38.73
% of GDP · 2024
Previous
39.10
% of GDP · 2023
Earliest held
34.69
% of GDP · 2005
Readings shown
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Every reading SOTW holds

Japan · history

% of GDP · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:14:31.779Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

General government expenditure, % of GDP (OECD): Japan: 20 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of GDP)
202438.73
202339.10
202241.56
202142.74
202044.95
201937.80
201837.35
201737.30
201637.90
201538.03
201439.24
201339.88
201239.84
201139.97
201039.00
200939.95
200835.27
200734.25
200634.19
200534.69

Source: OECD. All 20 readings held, 2005 to 2024. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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