Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye

Türkiye: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) was 0.6183 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.6183
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
29th
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.6391
in 2008
All-time low
0.5927
in 2013
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye, 2008–2020

00.20.40.62008201420202008: 0.6392009: 0.6222010: 0.6192011: 0.5952012: 0.62013: 0.5932014: 0.62015: 0.5992016: 0.62017: 0.5962018: 0.6152019: 0.612020: 0.618

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye is 0.6183, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye peaked at 0.6391 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5927, in 2013.

Türkiye ranks 29th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general government spending), Percent (Central government) in Türkiye, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.6391
2009 0.6224 -2.6%
2010 0.6187 -0.6%
2011 0.5952 -3.8%
2012 0.6 +0.8%
2013 0.5927 -1.2%
2014 0.5996 +1.2%
2015 0.5988 -0.1%
2016 0.5998 +0.2%
2017 0.5961 -0.6%
2018 0.6151 +3.2%
2019 0.6101 -0.8%
2020 0.6183 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6308 0.6224 0.6391 2
2010s 0.6026 0.5927 0.6187 10
2020s 0.6183 0.6183 0.6183 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 26 Palau 0.6556 compare
  2. 27 Hungary 0.6408 compare
  3. 28 Czechia 0.6225 compare
  4. 30 Brazil 0.6125 compare
  5. 31 Mongolia 0.6088 compare
  6. 32 Estonia 0.5978 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye?
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) in Türkiye was 0.6183 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.6391 in 2008.
What is the lowest expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5927 in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
Türkiye ranks 29th out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
Is expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye 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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Indicator
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general government spending), Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 1,118 data points, 1990–2020
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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.