4.1 Expenditure
Observations
Infrastructure investment accounted for 36% of total government investment in 2016. More broadly, Government infrastructure investment accounted for 1.0% of GDP in 2016.
Indicator 4.1.1 – Government expenditure
The chart shows the infrastructure share of current price GDP by government. Infrastructure encompasses transport, energy, water, waste, communications and flood defences.
Metric 4.1.1a — Government expenditure on infrastructure as a proportion of GDP, UK, 2006-2016 (%)
Source: ONS
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