Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Croatia

Croatia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 94.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
94.8%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
114th
of 165 countries
All-time high
105.8%
in 2020
All-time low
94.6%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Croatia, 2007–2022

02550751002007201420222007: 103.6 %2008: 100.1 %2009: 94.6 %2010: 100.4 %2011: 99.3 %2012: 100.8 %2013: 100.4 %2014: 97.7 %2015: 99.7 %2016: 98.2 %2017: 97.4 %2018: 97.2 %2019: 99.7 %2020: 105.8 %2021: 97.7 %2022: 94.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Croatia is 94.8%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Croatia peaked at 105.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2009.

That places Croatia 114th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Croatia, 2007 to 2022.
Year % Change
2007 103.6%
2008 100.1% -3.4%
2009 94.6% -5.5%
2010 100.4% +6.0%
2011 99.3% -1.1%
2012 100.8% +1.6%
2013 100.4% -0.4%
2014 97.7% -2.7%
2015 99.7% +2.0%
2016 98.2% -1.5%
2017 97.4% -0.9%
2018 97.2% -0.2%
2019 99.7% +2.6%
2020 105.8% +6.1%
2021 97.7% -7.7%
2022 94.8% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.5% 94.6% 103.6% 3
2010s 99.1% 97.2% 100.8% 10
2020s 99.4% 94.8% 105.8% 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 111 Lebanon 95.3% compare
  2. 112 Chad 95.0% compare
  3. 113 Mongolia 94.9% compare
  4. 115 Cambodia 94.7% compare
  5. 116 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.3% compare
  6. 117 Fiji 94.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Croatia?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Croatia was 94.8% 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 105.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2009.
How does Croatia rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Croatia ranks 114th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia 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
Last refreshed

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.