Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 82.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
82.6%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
148th
of 165 countries
All-time high
96.7%
in 2012
All-time low
81.9%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2007–2016

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cape Verde, 2007–2016

0204060801002007201120162007: 92.7 %2008: 93.7 %2009: 87.4 %2010: 87.7 %2011: 85.6 %2012: 96.7 %2013: 86.1 %2014: 81.9 %2015: 87.7 %2016: 82.6 %

Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 82.6% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cape Verde peaked at 96.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2014.

That places Cape Verde 148th out of 165 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Cape Verde, 2007 to 2016.
Year % Change
2007 92.7%
2008 93.7% +1.1%
2009 87.4% -6.7%
2010 87.7% +0.4%
2011 85.6% -2.5%
2012 96.7% +13.0%
2013 86.1% -11.0%
2014 81.9% -4.9%
2015 87.7% +7.1%
2016 82.6% -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.2% 87.4% 93.7% 3
2010s 86.9% 81.9% 96.7% 7

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 145 Bangladesh 83.2% compare
  2. 146 Suriname 82.7% compare
  3. 147 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 82.6% compare
  4. 149 Mali 79.8% compare
  5. 150 Comoros 79.4% compare
  6. 151 Haiti 78.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cape Verde?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cape Verde was 82.6% in 2016, according to Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB).
What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2014.
How does Cape Verde rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Cape Verde ranks 148th out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Unit
%
Source
Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,369 data points, 2004–2024
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.