Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Haiti

Haiti: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 78.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
78.9%
Change on year
up 33.1%
World rank
151st
of 165 countries
All-time high
113.8%
in 2009
All-time low
46.4%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Haiti, 2008–2022

02550751001252008201520222008: 106.9 %2009: 113.8 %2010: 99.9 %2011: 80.9 %2012: 46.4 %2013: 53.4 %2014: 65.9 %2015: 66 %2016: 101.8 %2017: 101.2 %2018: 70.8 %2019: 88.6 %2020: 83.8 %2021: 59.3 %2022: 78.9 %

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

Analysis

Haiti recorded 78.9% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2022.

That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Haiti peaked at 113.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 2012.

Haiti ranks 151st of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Haiti, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 106.9%
2009 113.8% +6.4%
2010 99.9% -12.2%
2011 80.9% -19.0%
2012 46.4% -42.7%
2013 53.4% +15.3%
2014 65.9% +23.4%
2015 66.0% +0.2%
2016 101.8% +54.2%
2017 101.2% -0.6%
2018 70.8% -30.1%
2019 88.6% +25.2%
2020 83.8% -5.5%
2021 59.3% -29.2%
2022 78.9% +33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110.4% 106.9% 113.8% 2
2010s 77.5% 46.4% 101.8% 10
2020s 74.0% 59.3% 83.8% 3

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 148 Cape Verde 82.6% compare
  2. 149 Mali 79.8% compare
  3. 150 Comoros 79.4% compare
  4. 152 Somalia 78.5% compare
  5. 153 Timor-Leste 78.4% compare
  6. 154 Iraq 78.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Haiti?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Haiti was 78.9% 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 Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 113.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 2012.
How does Haiti rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Haiti ranks 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti 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.