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Greece - Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP) 5.9

IMF Government Finance Statistics · updated 2026-10-03 · 77 economies tracked

Latest value

5.9 (2023)

Global rank

##21 of 77 economies

Share of global total

1.6%

Growth since 2017

1.66×

Ranking Race — Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#55201720222025#44#212020 overtook China2021 overtook Hong Kong SAR, China
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Greece climbed from #44 to #21 (overtook China). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Greece ↓

Key Events — Greece

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook China in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 30 places in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Hong Kong SAR, China in global rank auto
2023
Fell 17 places in global rank auto

Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP), 2017-2023

IMF Government Finance Statistics · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2017202220233.555.918.2810.64
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