Government Spending

government spending as a % of GDP by country % of GDP made up by government expenses No Data 0-9 Ш 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+ Sudan is the lowest in the world with Ш Madagascar's government is the #1 spender in the world 7.59% 63% In the United Kingdom proportional to its GDP government spending accounts for over 40% of GDP Ш1 Switzerland is the only European country under 20% Brazil spends 26%, while Chile spends 18% ШI Ecuador spends the least in S. America, whose countries all spend under 31% 12% Israel's government is the biggest self-investor in the Middle East and Asia ШЦ Bangladesh 46% spends 8.75%, the lowest in Asia Meanwhile the government in Japan is among the least in the same region ШI 14% Australia spends about 25% of it's GDP via the The United States government ranks somewhere in the middle of the world's governments, with about 1/5 of its GDP coming from the fed 21% What is this money spent on? Things like: Gov't. Wages & Salaries Grants ve Social Benefits Dividends/Rent/Other