Deficit, Percent of own spending in Belarus
Belarus: Deficit, Percent of own spending was -0.095 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Deficit, Percent of own spending in Belarus, 1992–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deficit, percent of own spending in Belarus is -0.095, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 156.5% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deficit, percent of own spending in Belarus peaked at 0.2596 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.1657, in 1992.
Belarus ranks 13th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deficit, Percent of own spending in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -0.1657 | — |
| 1993 | -0.1627 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | -0.0776 | -52.3% |
| 1995 | -0.0887 | +14.4% |
| 1996 | -0.0708 | -20.2% |
| 1997 | -0.0515 | -27.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0813 | +58.0% |
| 1999 | -0.1555 | +91.3% |
| 2000 | -0.0229 | -85.3% |
| 2001 | -0.0393 | +71.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1506 | -483.7% |
| 2003 | -0.0743 | -149.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0291 | -60.9% |
| 2005 | -0.0421 | +44.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0174 | -141.5% |
| 2007 | -0.0258 | -247.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0492 | -290.8% |
| 2009 | -0.0438 | -188.9% |
| 2010 | -0.1443 | +229.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0845 | -158.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0041 | -104.9% |
| 2013 | -0.0606 | +1376.9% |
| 2014 | 0.033 | -154.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2066 | +526.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0991 | -52.0% |
| 2017 | 0.144 | +45.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2596 | +80.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1682 | -35.2% |
| 2020 | -0.095 | -156.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1067 | -0.1657 | -0.0515 | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.006 | -0.0743 | 0.1506 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0786 | -0.1443 | 0.2596 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.095 | -0.095 | -0.095 | 1 |
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More public sector data for Belarus
- Arms imports 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 16.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 163.3 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.49 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 793.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deficit, percent of own spending in Belarus?
- Deficit, percent of own spending in Belarus was -0.095 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deficit, percent of own spending recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2596 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deficit, percent of own spending recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1657 in 1992.
- How does Belarus rank for deficit, percent of own spending?
- Belarus ranks 13th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is deficit, percent of own spending rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deficit, Percent of own spending (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.