<page_title> United States federal budget </page_title> <section_title> Overview </section_title> <table> <cell> Outlays <col_header> Variable As % GDP </col_header> </cell> <cell> 20.7% <col_header> 2017 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 20.3% <col_header> 2018 </col_header> </cell> </table>
Outlays fell from 20.7% GDP in 2017 to 20.3% GDP in 2018.