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HM Treasury · Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025 · percent of GDP

Total managed expenditure as a share of GDP

Total managed expenditure as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%20%40%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 37.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 38.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 39.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 39.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 40% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 40.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 43.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 46.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 45.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 44.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 44% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 42.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 42% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 41.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 40.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 40% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 39.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 39.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 53% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 44.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 44.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 44.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 44.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025
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Source: HM Treasury, Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2025, chapter 4: expenditure by function, PESA 2025 (published 17 July 2025). Data presentation: Civometry.

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