Government expenditure as a share of gross domestic product in the United Kingdom was 41.3 percent in 2020/21, which was a decrease of nearly six percent compared with 2019/20.
Total public sector current expenditure as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1977/78 to 2020/21
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HM Treasury. (July 1, 2021). Total public sector current expenditure as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1977/78 to 2020/21 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298478/public-sector-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Treasury. "Total public sector current expenditure as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1977/78 to 2020/21." Chart. July 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298478/public-sector-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Treasury. (2021). Total public sector current expenditure as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1977/78 to 2020/21. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298478/public-sector-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Treasury. "Total Public Sector Current Expenditure as a Share of Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1977/78 to 2020/21." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298478/public-sector-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
HM Treasury, Total public sector current expenditure as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1977/78 to 2020/21 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298478/public-sector-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 16, 2022)