Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Mongolia
Mongolia: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.8127 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mongolia, 1992–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mongolia is 0.8127, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mongolia peaked at 0.9704 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6227, in 1992.
Mongolia ranks 24th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.6227 | — |
| 1993 | 0.9384 | +50.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8948 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8628 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8584 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7112 | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7778 | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8637 | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.846 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.855 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8661 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9619 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9704 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9028 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9339 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9266 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9052 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8682 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8375 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.723 | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7004 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6994 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8026 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7898 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6931 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7994 | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8127 | +1.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.8127 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6258, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.8127 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6327, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +50.7% | 0.6227 | 0.9384 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8162 | 0.6227 | 0.9384 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9078 | 0.846 | 0.9704 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7819 | 0.6931 | 0.9052 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8127 | 0.8127 | 0.8127 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mongolia?
- Capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mongolia was 0.8127 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9704 in 2006.
- What is the lowest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6227 in 1992.
- How does Mongolia rank for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Mongolia ranks 24th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.