Global Statistics and Country Indicators
Government Spending (% of GDP) by Country in Africa (2027)
Government expenditure, including consumption, transfers, interest payments, and investment, as a share of nominal GDP.
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2027
| 1 | Libya | 91.6% | ||
| 2 | Lesotho | 52.3% | ||
| 3 | Tunisia | 35.6% | ||
| 4 | Namibia | 35.5% | ||
| 5 | Seychelles | 35.4% | ||
| 6 | Algeria | 34.6% | ||
| 7 | Eswatini | 34.6% | ||
| 8 | Botswana | 34.2% | ||
| 9 | South Africa | 32.6% | ||
| 10 | Mozambique | 31.8% | ||
| 11 | Morocco | 31.3% | ||
| 12 | Mauritius | 30.7% | ||
| 13 | Zambia | 29.6% | ||
| 14 | Gabon | 29.6% | ||
| 15 | Malawi | 28.4% | ||
| 16 | Cabo Verde | 27.8% | ||
| 17 | Egypt | 26.7% | ||
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 24.9% | ||
| 19 | Gambia | 24.4% | ||
| 20 | Mauritania | 23.8% | ||
| 21 | Republic of the Congo | 23.7% | ||
| 22 | Liberia | 23.7% | ||
| 23 | Kenya | 23.3% | ||
| 24 | Rwanda | 22.4% | ||
| 25 | Mali | 22.1% | ||
| 26 | South Sudan | 21.8% | ||
| 27 | Uganda | 21.7% | ||
| 28 | Burundi | 21.7% | ||
| 29 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 20.7% | ||
| 30 | Togo | 20.7% | ||
| 31 | Tanzania | 20.7% | ||
| 32 | Côte d’Ivoire | 20.6% | ||
| 33 | Djibouti | 19.9% | ||
| 34 | Comoros | 19.9% | ||
| 35 | Ghana | 19.7% | ||
| 36 | Benin | 19.4% | ||
| 37 | Chad | 19.1% | ||
| 38 | Guinea-Bissau | 18.2% | ||
| 39 | Angola | 18% | ||
| 40 | Equatorial Guinea | 17.7% | ||
| 41 | DR Congo | 17.4% | ||
| 42 | Zimbabwe | 17.3% | ||
| 43 | Guinea | 17% | ||
| 44 | Sudan | 16.7% | ||
| 45 | Cameroon | 16.3% | ||
| 46 | Madagascar | 16% | ||
| 47 | Niger | 16% | ||
| 48 | Sierra Leone | 14.7% | ||
| 49 | Ethiopia | 13.5% | ||
| 50 | Nigeria | 13.3% | ||
| 51 | Central African Republic | 13.2% | ||
| 52 | Somalia | 5.8% |
