Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) was 0.6088 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia, 1992–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia stood at 0.6088.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia peaked at 0.927 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.367, in 1992.
That places Mongolia 31st out of 65 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.367 | — |
| 1993 | 0.4194 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.422 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3884 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4148 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4464 | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4227 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4878 | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.447 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4821 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5505 | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7826 | +42.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8166 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.927 | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.779 | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7628 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7609 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8056 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7686 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5549 | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5656 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5363 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5774 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5617 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5142 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.609 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6088 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4211 | 0.367 | 0.4878 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.6934 | 0.447 | 0.927 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6254 | 0.5142 | 0.8056 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6088 | 0.6088 | 0.6088 | 1 |
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More public sector data for Mongolia
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8737 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 51.31 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 62.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 180.84 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia?
- Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Mongolia was 0.6088 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.927 in 2007.
- What is the lowest expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.367 in 1992.
- How does Mongolia rank for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
- Mongolia ranks 31st out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
- Is expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general government spending), 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.