Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Tunisia

Tunisia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 103.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
103.2%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
51st
of 165 countries
All-time high
109.2%
in 2011
All-time low
93.0%
in 2015
Years of data
17
2006–2022

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Tunisia, 2006–2022

02550751002006201420222006: 99.5 %2007: 102.4 %2008: 106.4 %2009: 100.7 %2010: 97.2 %2011: 109.2 %2012: 103.1 %2013: 97.1 %2014: 94.5 %2015: 93 %2016: 99.6 %2017: 103 %2018: 105.5 %2019: 103.4 %2020: 104.8 %2021: 106.1 %2022: 103.2 %

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 103.2% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Tunisia peaked at 109.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2015.

Tunisia ranks 51st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Tunisia, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 99.5%
2007 102.4% +2.9%
2008 106.4% +3.9%
2009 100.7% -5.4%
2010 97.2% -3.4%
2011 109.2% +12.3%
2012 103.1% -5.6%
2013 97.1% -5.9%
2014 94.5% -2.6%
2015 93.0% -1.6%
2016 99.6% +7.0%
2017 103.0% +3.4%
2018 105.5% +2.4%
2019 103.4% -2.0%
2020 104.8% +1.3%
2021 106.1% +1.3%
2022 103.2% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.3% 99.5% 106.4% 4
2010s 100.6% 93.0% 109.2% 10
2020s 104.7% 103.2% 106.1% 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 48 Germany 103.8% compare
  2. 49 Papua New Guinea 103.6% compare
  3. 50 France 103.3% compare
  4. 52 Portugal 103.0% compare
  5. 53 Malaysia 103.0% compare
  6. 54 South Africa 102.9% compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Tunisia?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Tunisia was 103.2% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 109.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Tunisia ranks 51st out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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
Last refreshed

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.