Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Ukraine

Ukraine: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 118.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
118.3%
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
11th
of 165 countries
All-time high
186.7%
in 2022
All-time low
88.4%
in 2009
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Ukraine, 2004–2023

0501001502002004201320232004: 109.8 %2005: 94.4 %2006: 97.8 %2007: 99.8 %2008: 95.4 %2009: 88.4 %2010: 98.6 %2011: 103.6 %2012: 109.5 %2013: 96.6 %2014: 89.5 %2015: 109.3 %2016: 102.6 %2017: 104.9 %2018: 99.4 %2019: 96.7 %2020: 109 %2021: 112.9 %2022: 186.7 %2023: 118.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Ukraine stood at 118.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Ukraine peaked at 186.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.4%, in 2009.

That places Ukraine 11th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Ukraine, 2004 to 2023.
Year % Change
2004 109.8%
2005 94.4% -14.0%
2006 97.8% +3.6%
2007 99.8% +2.0%
2008 95.4% -4.4%
2009 88.4% -7.3%
2010 98.6% +11.6%
2011 103.6% +5.0%
2012 109.5% +5.7%
2013 96.6% -11.7%
2014 89.5% -7.4%
2015 109.3% +22.1%
2016 102.6% -6.2%
2017 104.9% +2.3%
2018 99.4% -5.3%
2019 96.7% -2.8%
2020 109.0% +12.7%
2021 112.9% +3.6%
2022 186.7% +65.4%
2023 118.3% -36.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.6% 88.4% 109.8% 6
2010s 101.1% 89.5% 109.5% 10
2020s 131.7% 109.0% 186.7% 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 Turkmenistan 122.2% compare
  2. 9 Sierra Leone 122.1% compare
  3. 10 Hungary 122.0% compare
  4. 12 Czechia 117.4% compare
  5. 13 South Sudan 116.0% compare
  6. 14 Lithuania 115.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Ukraine?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Ukraine was 118.3% in 2023, 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 186.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 2009.
How does Ukraine rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine 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.