Gabon vs Sri Lanka: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Gabon
92.2%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
92.1%
in 2023
Gabon rank
123rd
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Gabon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 92.2% against 92.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Gabon ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.0% | 99.0% | 5.0% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 98.5% | 7.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 106.6% | 14.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Gabon or Sri Lanka?
- Gabon, at 92.2% against 92.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Gabon and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Gabon ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.