Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Uganda
Uganda: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 99.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Uganda, 2006–2022
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 Uganda is 99.2%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Uganda peaked at 128.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 2018.
That places Uganda 83rd out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 98.2% | — |
| 2007 | 90.6% | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 86.4% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 101.1% | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 102.5% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 128.7% | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 93.1% | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 87.5% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 88.1% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 96.1% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 100.1% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 88.3% | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 84.9% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 90.2% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 89.2% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.1% | 86.4% | 101.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 84.9% | 128.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 89.2% | 99.2% | 3 |
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More public sector data for Uganda
- Arms imports 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 22.33 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.12 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Uganda?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Uganda was 99.2% 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 128.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 2018.
- How does Uganda rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Uganda ranks 83rd out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.