United Kingdom Government Spending  1955-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Government Spending in the United Kingdom increased to 91747 GBP Million in the fourth quarter of 2017 from 91337 GBP Million in the third quarter of 2017. Government Spending in the United Kingdom averaged 58077.37 GBP Million from 1955 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 91747 GBP Million in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 31633 GBP Million in the second quarter of 1958.

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United Kingdom Government Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Government Debt to GDP 85.30 82.60 85.30 21.70 percent [+]
Government Budget -2.30 -3.80 4.80 -9.90 percent of GDP [+]
Government Budget Value 4575.00 14728.00 17509.00 -15409.00 GBP Million [+]
Government Spending 91747.00 91337.00 91747.00 31633.00 GBP Million [+]
Government Spending to GDP 42.10 42.90 51.20 35.70 percent [+]
Government Debt 272.00 11719.00 13213.00 -20054.00 GBP Million [+]
Military Expenditure 54216.80 53862.20 65610.30 30315.10 USD Million [+]
Credit Rating 94.83 [+]
Asylum Applications 2935.00 2770.00 5040.00 1655.00 persons [+]
Government Revenues 62396.00 72974.00 74377.00 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 April of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
91747.00 91337.00 91747.00 31633.00 1955 - 2017 GBP Million Quarterly
Constant Prices 2015, SA




government spending by Country
Country Last
Australia 83164.00 Dec/17
Brazil 97472.05 Feb/18
Canada 361512.00 Dec/17
China 203330.00 Dec/17
Euro Area 538.81 Dec/17
France 131571.00 Dec/17
Germany 141.23 Dec/17
India 3228.15 Dec/17
Indonesia 271040.06 Dec/17
Italy 78605.10 Dec/17
Japan 106173.70 Dec/17
Mexico 2179556.00 Dec/17
Netherlands 42332.00 Dec/17
Russia 3974.60 Dec/17
South Korea 58182.90 Dec/17
Spain 54127.00 Dec/17
Switzerland 19903.11 Dec/17
Turkey 70141640.90 Dec/17
United Kingdom 91747.00 Dec/17
United States 2921.52 Dec/17


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