United Kingdom Government Spending  1955-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Government Spending in the United Kingdom increased to 92538 GBP Million in the second quarter of 2017 from 91945 GBP Million in the first quarter of 2017. Government Spending in the United Kingdom averaged 57339.32 GBP Million from 1955 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 92538 GBP Million in the second quarter of 2017 and a record low of 31331 GBP Million in the second quarter of 1958.

United Kingdom Government Spending
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United Kingdom Government Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Government Debt to GDP 89.30 89.00 89.30 31.30 percent [+]
Government Budget -3.00 -4.30 1.10 -10.20 percent of GDP [+]
Government Budget Value 3972.00 -6436.00 17766.00 -15396.00 GBP Million [+]
Government Spending 92538.00 91945.00 92538.00 31331.00 GBP Million [+]
Government Spending to GDP 42.10 42.90 51.20 35.70 percent [+]
Government Debt 760.00 -5673.00 12250.00 -20084.00 GBP Million [+]
Credit Rating 94.83 [+]
Military Expenditure 54216.80 53862.20 65610.30 30315.10 USD Million [+]
Asylum Applications 2715.00 2810.00 5040.00 1655.00 persons [+]
Government Revenues 62267.00 54419.00 74603.00 17298.00 GBP Million [+]


United Kingdom 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. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Government Spending - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United Kingdom Government Spending - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2017.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
92538.00 91945.00 92538.00 31331.00 1955 - 2017 GBP Million Quarterly
Constant Prices, SA




government spending by Country

Last
Australia 80079.00 Jun/17
Brazil 109282.24 Jul/17
Canada 353717.00 Jun/17
China 187841.00 Dec/16
Euro Area 534.68 Jun/17
France 130133.00 Jun/17
Germany 140.11 Jun/17
India 3910.80 Jun/17
Indonesia 183922.00 Jun/17
Italy 78986.00 Jun/17
Japan 106215.20 Jun/17
Mexico 1564592.23 Mar/17
Netherlands 42035.00 Jun/17
Russia 3875.50 Mar/17
South Korea 56774.50 Jun/17
Spain 53081.00 Jun/17
Switzerland 19847.24 Jun/17
Turkey 53457433.60 Jun/17
United Kingdom 92538.00 Jun/17
United States 2894.30 Jun/17