Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania
Lithuania: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 115.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania, 2011–2022
Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania stood at 115.6%.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 1,358.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania peaked at 143.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2012.
That places Lithuania 14th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.2% | — |
| 2012 | 7.9% | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 107.9% | +1190.4% |
| 2016 | 102.4% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 101.7% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 143.1% | +40.7% |
| 2019 | 107.0% | -25.2% |
| 2020 | 127.9% | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 136.1% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 115.6% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.2% | 7.9% | 143.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 126.5% | 115.6% | 136.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 11 Ukraine 118.3% compare
- 12 Czechia 117.4% compare
- 13 South Sudan 116.0% compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 114.5% compare
- 16 Türkiye 114.1% compare
- 17 Montenegro 114.1% compare
More public sector data for Lithuania
- Arms imports 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -54.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 909.7 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.63 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Lithuania was 115.6% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 143.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Lithuania ranks 14th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,358.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.