Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Grenada
Grenada: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 106.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Grenada, 2006–2022
Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 106.5% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2022.
The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Grenada peaked at 116.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 56.7%, in 2013.
That places Grenada 37th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 116.5% | — |
| 2007 | 109.4% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 116.8% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 82.6% | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 61.1% | -26.1% |
| 2013 | 56.7% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 72.1% | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 57.8% | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 66.4% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 66.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.6% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 73.2% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 106.5% | +45.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.2% | 109.4% | 116.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 56.7% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 68.6% | 106.5% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Grenada?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Grenada was 106.5% 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 116.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Grenada ranks 37th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.