Government Spending in India decreased to 3927.30 INR Billion in the third quarter of 2025 from 4495.11 INR Billion in the second quarter of 2025. Government Spending in India averaged 3328.72 INR Billion from 2011 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 5177.72 INR Billion in the first quarter of 2024 and a record low of 1896.45 INR Billion in the fourth quarter of 2012. source: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

Government Spending in India is expected to be 5481.00 INR Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the India Government Spending is projected to trend around 4501.00 INR Billion in 2027 and 4793.00 INR Billion in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Credit Rating 56.00 Feb 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 3380998.00 2925910.00 INR Tens of Million Dec 2025
Government Budget -4.80 -5.87 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value -855842.00 -976671.00 INR Tens of Million Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 81.92 81.76 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 2525156.00 1949239.00 INR Tens of Million Dec 2025
Government Spending 3927.30 4495.11 INR Billion Sep 2025
Government Spending to GDP 14.77 15.20 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Holidays
Military Expenditure 86126.00 82293.30 USD Million Dec 2024


India Government Spending
Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3927.30 4495.11 5177.72 1896.45 2011 - 2025 INR Billion Quarterly
2011-2012=100, NSA