Tajikistan: Government spending, percent of GDP

The latest value from 2021 is 10.88 percent, a decline from 11.57 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 17.10 percent, based on data from 156 countries. Historically, the average for Tajikistan from 1993 to 2021 is 12.23 percent. The minimum value, 8.26 percent, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 21.91 percent was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The government size of Tajikistan and other countries is calculated as the total government spending as percent of GDP.

Definition: General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation.