Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Georgia

Georgia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 100.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
100.1%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
72nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
130.3%
in 2007
All-time low
92.7%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2023

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Georgia, 2007–2023

0501001502007201520232007: 130.3 %2008: 128.2 %2009: 98.3 %2010: 104.5 %2011: 105.3 %2012: 99.7 %2013: 92.7 %2014: 99.6 %2015: 99.4 %2016: 101.9 %2017: 101.7 %2018: 100.4 %2019: 98.5 %2020: 99.6 %2021: 99.7 %2023: 100.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Georgia stood at 100.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Georgia peaked at 130.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2013.

That places Georgia 72nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Georgia, 2007 to 2023.
Year % Change
2007 130.3%
2008 128.2% -1.6%
2009 98.3% -23.4%
2010 104.5% +6.4%
2011 105.3% +0.8%
2012 99.7% -5.3%
2013 92.7% -7.0%
2014 99.6% +7.4%
2015 99.4% -0.2%
2016 101.9% +2.5%
2017 101.7% -0.2%
2018 100.4% -1.2%
2019 98.5% -2.0%
2020 99.6% +1.1%
2021 99.7% +0.1%
2023 100.1% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 118.9% 98.3% 130.3% 3
2010s 100.4% 92.7% 105.3% 10
2020s 99.8% 99.6% 100.1% 3

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 69 Albania 100.5% compare
  2. 70 New Caledonia 100.5% compare
  3. 71 Eswatini 100.1% compare
  4. 73 Lao People's Democratic Republic 100.0% compare
  5. 74 Mozambique 100.0% compare
  6. 75 Honduras 99.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Georgia?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Georgia was 100.1% in 2023, 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 130.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2013.
How does Georgia rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Georgia ranks 72nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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.