Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Colombia
Colombia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 89.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Colombia, 2005–2022
Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 89.0% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Colombia peaked at 99.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 86.8%, in 2018.
That places Colombia 137th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 99.7% | — |
| 2006 | 96.5% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 94.5% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 92.6% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 91.2% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 87.2% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 95.1% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 90.1% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 88.7% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 86.8% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 89.4% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 91.2% | 99.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 86.8% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 89.0% | 95.6% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Colombia?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Colombia was 89.0% in 2022, 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.8% in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Colombia ranks 137th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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About this data
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.