Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati
Kiribati: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 100.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati, 2008–2022
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 Kiribati is 100.8%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati peaked at 161.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 82.1%, in 2020.
Kiribati ranks 63rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 119.4% | — |
| 2009 | 100.8% | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 108.8% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 112.1% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 112.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 106.6% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 105.3% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 158.9% | +50.9% |
| 2016 | 116.9% | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 161.7% | +38.3% |
| 2018 | 92.5% | -42.8% |
| 2019 | 122.5% | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 82.1% | -33.0% |
| 2021 | 104.9% | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 100.8% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.1% | 100.8% | 119.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 119.8% | 92.5% | 161.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 82.1% | 104.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More public sector data for Kiribati
- Tax revenue 17.5% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 7.4% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 11.8% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 7.1% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -1.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 0.7% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 80.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 0.8% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 31.4% (2023)
- Goods and services expense 29.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati was 100.8% 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 161.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.1% in 2020.
- How does Kiribati rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Kiribati ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.