The ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Botswana was forecast to continuously decrease between 2024 and 2029 by in total 7.9 percentage points. After the fifth consecutive decreasing year, the ratio is estimated to reach 26.25 percent and therefore a new minimum in 2029. This indicator depicts the general government expenditure as a share of the national gross domestic product. The International Monetary Fund defines the general government expenditure as consisting of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The gross domestic product represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.
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Botswana: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). Botswana: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/407924/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-botswana/
IMF. "Botswana: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029." Chart. October 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/407924/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-botswana/
IMF. (2024). Botswana: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/407924/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-botswana/
IMF. "Botswana: Ratio of Government Expenditure to Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) from 2019 to 2029." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/407924/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-botswana/
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Botswana: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029 [Graph], IMF, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/407924/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-botswana/