FEDERAL RECEIPTS AND SPENDING
Federal Receipts and Spending, Percentage of Gross Domestic Product Year Receipts Spending 1930 4.2 3.4 1931 3.7 4.3 1932 2.9 7.0 1933 3.5 8.1 1934 4.9 10.8 1935 5.3 9.3 1936 5.1 10.6 1937 6.2 8.7 1938 7.7 7.8 1939 7.2 10.4 1940 6.9 9.9 1941 7.7 12.1 1942 10.3 24.8 1943 13.7 44.8 1944 21.7 45.3 1945 21.3 43.7 1946 18.5 26.0 1947 17.3 15.5 1948 16.8 12.0 1949 15.0 14.8 1950 14.8 16.0 1951 16.5 14.5 1952 19.4 19.9 1953 19.1 20.9 1954 18.9 19.3 1955 17.0 17.8 1956 17.9 17.0 1957 18.3 17.5 1958 17.8 18.4 1959 16.5 19.2 1960 18.3 18.3 1961 18.3 18.9 1962 18.0 19.2 1963 18.2 19.0 1964 18.0 19.0 1965 17.4 17.6 1966 17.8 18.3 1967 18.8 19.8 1968 18.1 21.0 1969 20.2 19.8 1970 19.6 19.9 1971 17.8 20.0 1972 18.1 20.1 1973 18.1 19.3 1974 18.8 19.2 1975 18.5 22.0 1976 17.7 22.1 TQ 18.3 21.6 1977 18.5 21.3 1978 18.5 21.3 1979 19.1 20.7 1980 19.6 22.3 1981 20.2 22.9 1982 19.8 23.9 1983 18.1 24.4 1984 18.0 23.1 1985 18.5 23.9 1986 18.2 23.5 1987 19.2 22.5 1988 18.9 22.1 1989 19.2 22.1 1990 18.8 22.8 1991 18.6 23.3 1992 18.4 23.3 1993 18.4 22.5 1994 19.0 22.0 1995 19.3 21.7 1996e 19.4 21.4 1997e 19.4 21.2 1998e 19.5 20.7 1999e 19.4 20.2 2000e 19.4 19.7 2001e 19.3 19.3 2002e 19.4 18.9 Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 1997, Historical Table 1.2
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