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Niger Government Spending (% of GDP)

13.4%as of 2024-15.1% vs 2023

General government total expenditure as a share of GDP. Source: IMF MACRO FINANCIAL. Retrieved June 29, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · IMF

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodGovernment Spending (% of GDP)
202413.4%
202315.8%
202221.6%
202124.3%
202022.4%
201921.6%
201821.2%
201719.5%
201619.4%
201524.2%
201423.6%
201320.4%

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curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NE&metric_key=government_expenditure_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Government Spending (% of GDP) across Africa

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CountryGovernment Spending (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria12.3%2024
Kenya23.3%2024
South Africa33%2024
Ghana23.2%2024
Ethiopia9.5%2024

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