Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia
Mongolia: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending was -0.1904 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia, 1992–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia stood at -0.1904.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1,764.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia peaked at 0.0224 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.3851, in 1993.
Mongolia ranks 25th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -0.192 | — |
| 1993 | -0.3851 | +100.5% |
| 1994 | -0.2046 | -46.9% |
| 1995 | -0.2307 | +12.8% |
| 1996 | -0.2493 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | -0.2369 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | -0.1841 | -22.3% |
| 1999 | -0.2184 | +18.6% |
| 2000 | -0.3183 | +45.7% |
| 2001 | -0.241 | -24.3% |
| 2002 | -0.2578 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | -0.0123 | -95.2% |
| 2006 | -0.0253 | +105.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0224 | -188.6% |
| 2008 | -0.0544 | -343.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0121 | -122.2% |
| 2010 | -0.0102 | -184.4% |
| 2011 | -0.0042 | -59.1% |
| 2012 | -0.0301 | +621.4% |
| 2013 | -0.3763 | +1150.3% |
| 2014 | -0.2923 | -22.3% |
| 2015 | -0.2798 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | -0.3 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | -0.2766 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | -0.3329 | +20.4% |
| 2019 | -0.1861 | -44.1% |
| 2020 | -0.1904 | +2.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's -0.1904 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2469, 77% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's -0.1904 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.169, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -1150.3% | -0.0301 | -0.3763 |
| 2012 | -621.4% | -0.0042 | -0.0301 |
| 2008 | -343.1% | 0.0224 | -0.0544 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2376 | -0.3851 | -0.1841 | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.1093 | -0.3183 | 0.0224 | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.2088 | -0.3763 | -0.0042 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1904 | -0.1904 | -0.1904 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia?
- Transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Mongolia was -0.1904 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0224 in 2007.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3851 in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
- Mongolia ranks 25th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,764.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.