Follow the simple steps below to make your own chart of public spending. You can select up to five spending functions to compare on a single chart.
If you want to chart taxes, go here.
UK or individual country or region:
Data units:
Start Year: End Year:
Note: First year of available data for individual regions is 1992.
If you want to chart data for a single year, go to the Numbers page.
If you want a pie chart, go to the Pie Chart page.
(Up to five allowed)
(Click on dropdown to select the spending function you want)
Bar chart or line chart:
Stacked chart (or not):
Chart size:
small = 300x200, thin = 350x230, medium = 390x250, large = 550x300Color or black-and-white:
Click button:
Dont worry. You can add functions or change things later.
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GDP: Measuring Worth - UK GDP
Spending: HM Treasury PESA
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