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Government procurement spending as share of total government spending in Slovakia

Slovakia: Government procurement spending as share of total government spending was 27.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27.4%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
30th
of 42 countries
All-time high
35.6%
in 2015
All-time low
25.8%
in 2023
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Government procurement spending as share of total government spending in Slovakia, 2007–2024

0102030402007201520242007: 32.5 % of government expenditure2008: 33.1 % of government expenditure2009: 31.7 % of government expenditure2010: 32.2 % of government expenditure2011: 31.9 % of government expenditure2012: 30.9 % of government expenditure2013: 30.2 % of government expenditure2014: 31.6 % of government expenditure2015: 35.6 % of government expenditure2016: 30.3 % of government expenditure2017: 31.2 % of government expenditure2018: 31.3 % of government expenditure2019: 30.4 % of government expenditure2020: 27.4 % of government expenditure2021: 26.9 % of government expenditure2022: 29.1 % of government expenditure2023: 25.8 % of government expenditure2024: 27.4 % of government expenditure

Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of government expenditure.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government procurement spending as share of total government spending in Slovakia is 27.4%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government procurement spending as share of total government spending in Slovakia peaked at 35.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2023.

Slovakia ranks 30th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.4% 31.7% 33.1% 3
2010s 31.5% 30.2% 35.6% 10
2020s 27.3% 25.8% 29.1% 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 27 Switzerland 27.9% compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 27.9% compare
  3. 29 Poland 27.9% compare
  4. 31 Denmark 26.9% compare
  5. 33 Bulgaria 25.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government procurement spending as share of total government spending in Slovakia?
Government procurement spending as share of total government spending in Slovakia was 27.4% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government procurement spending as share of total government spending recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest government procurement spending as share of total government spending recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2023.
How does Slovakia rank for government procurement spending as share of total government spending?
Slovakia ranks 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is government procurement spending as share of total government spending rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government procurement spending as share of total government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government procurement spending as share of total government spending
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 741 data points, 2007–2024
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This data is divided by total government expenditure, expressed as a percentage.