Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine

Ukraine: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.6352 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.6352
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
50th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.8144
in 2009
All-time low
0.4248
in 2016
Years of data
20
2001–2020

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine, 2001–2020

00.20.40.60.82001201020202001: 0.6212002: 0.7242003: 0.7122004: 0.7132005: 0.6922006: 0.6922007: 0.6942008: 0.7312009: 0.8142010: 0.7812011: 0.7462012: 0.7682013: 0.7832014: 0.7722015: 0.5022016: 0.4252017: 0.4292018: 0.432019: 0.4442020: 0.635

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 0.6352 for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine peaked at 0.8144 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4248, in 2016.

Ukraine ranks 50th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Ukraine, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 0.6214
2002 0.7237 +16.5%
2003 0.7124 -1.6%
2004 0.7132 +0.1%
2005 0.6917 -3.0%
2006 0.6919 +0.0%
2007 0.6943 +0.3%
2008 0.7308 +5.3%
2009 0.8144 +11.4%
2010 0.7812 -4.1%
2011 0.7464 -4.4%
2012 0.7685 +3.0%
2013 0.7826 +1.8%
2014 0.7725 -1.3%
2015 0.5021 -35.0%
2016 0.4248 -15.4%
2017 0.4289 +1.0%
2018 0.4295 +0.2%
2019 0.4444 +3.5%
2020 0.6352 +42.9%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 0.6352 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8209, 77% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 0.6352 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7841, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +42.9% 0.4444 0.6352
2015 -35.0% 0.7725 0.5021

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7104 0.6214 0.8144 9
2010s 0.6081 0.4248 0.7826 10
2020s 0.6352 0.6352 0.6352 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 47 Russian Federation 0.6556 compare
  2. 48 Lithuania 0.6542 compare
  3. 49 Uzbekistan 0.6388 compare
  4. 51 Switzerland 0.6197 compare
  5. 52 El Salvador 0.6186 compare
  6. 53 South Africa 0.5666 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine?
Economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine was 0.6352 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 0.8144 in 2009.
What is the lowest economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4248 in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Ukraine ranks 50th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Economic affairs, 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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Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
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