World Development Report 1996. Statistical Annex
Table 14. Central government budget
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Percentage of GNP Overall
Total revenue /a Total expenditure Percentage of total expenditure/b deficit/surplus/c
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Tax Nontax Current Capital Defense Social services/d (% of GNP)
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1980 1994 1980 1994 1980 1994 1980 1994 1980 1994 1980 1994 1980 1994
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Low-income economies
Excluding China & India
1 Rwanda 11.0 11.6 1.8 1.6 9.3 18.7 5.0 6.5 .. .. .. .. -1.7 -6.9
2 Mozambique .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
3 Ethiopia 13.2 e 12.4 3.5 e 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
4 Tanzania 17.2 .. 0.7 .. 19.2 .. 10.4 .. 9.2 .. 21.9 .. -7.0 ..
5 Burundi 13.3 .. 0.8 .. 11.6 .. 11.0 .. .. .. .. .. -3.9 ..
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6 Sierra Leone /f 15.2 15.2 1.7 0.6 22.6 17.6 5.8 7.8 .. .. .. .. -13.2 -6.1
7 Malawi /f 18.1 .. 2.7 .. 19.6 .. 18.0 .. 11.3 .. 14.2 .. -17.3 ..
8 Chad .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
9 Uganda 3.0 .. 0.1 .. 5.3 .. 0.8 .. 24.4 .. 23.5 .. -3.1 ..
10 Madagascar 13.1 8.5 0.3 1.6 .. 12.6 .. 7.8 .. .. .. .. .. -5.0
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11 Nepal 6.5 .. 1.3 .. 0.2 .. 0.2 .. .. .. 15.6 .. -3.0 ..
12 Vietnam .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
13 Bangladesh /f 7.7 .. 3.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.8 .. 2.5 ..
14 Haiti 9.4 .. 1.3 .. 14.0 .. 3.5 .. .. .. .. .. -4.7 ..
15 Niger 12.4 .. 2.2 .. 9.6 .. 9.1 .. 3.6 .. 24.8 .. -4.8 ..
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16 Guinea-Bissau .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
17 Kenya /f 19.8 22.4 2.9 2.5 20.0 25.3 6.1 6.1 15.3 6.1 30.3 25.7 -4.6 -3.6
18 Mali 9.6 .. 0.9 .. 12.4 .. 1.9 .. 10.5 .. 20.7 .. -4.7 ..
19 Nigeria /f .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
20 Yemen, Rep. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 29.4 .. 27.0 .. ..
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21 Burkina Faso 10.5 8.7 1.2 2.9 9.8 11.3 2.3 4.5 17.7 .. 30.1 .. 0.2 ..
22 Mongolia .. 17.1 .. 4.0 .. 17.4 .. 3.2 .. 9.8 .. 28.1 .. -1.8
23 India 9.7 9.6 1.9 3.2 11.7 14.6 1.6 2.0 14.1 12.8 5.5 9.3 -6.5 -6.0
24 Lao PDR .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
25 Togo 28.0 .. 4.5 .. 24.8 .. 9.3 .. 7.0 .. 39.9 .. -2.0 ..
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26 Gambia, The 21.0 22.1 3.6 1.4 17.5 16.0 16.2 4.7 .. .. 23.7 .. -4.7 3.6
27 Nicaragua 21.6 28.8 2.5 1.7 26.3 31.3 6.0 11.1 10.9 5.7 33.2 45.5 -7.3 -5.7
28 Zambia 25.0 10.6 2.0 0.4 35.7 13.9 4.3 7.1 .. .. 17.4 29.3 -20.0 -7.3
29 Tajikistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
30 Benin .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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31 Central African Repu 14.9 .. 1.5 .. 18.4 .. 1.3 .. 9.6 .. 28.6 .. -3.5 ..
32 Albania .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
33 Ghana /f 6.4 13.1 0.5 3.8 9.8 17.9 1.1 3.1 3.7 4.8 35.1 38.5 -4.2 -2.5
34 Pakistan 13.5 13.2 3.0 5.3 14.6 20.7 3.1 3.6 .. .. .. .. -5.8 -6.9
35 Mauritania .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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36 Azerbaijan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
37 Zimbabwe 19.5 .. 4.9 .. 33.5 .. 1.8 .. 24.9 .. 28.5 .. -11.1 ..
38 Guinea .. 12.6 .. 1.4 .. 10.9 .. 11.0 .. .. .. .. .. -3.3
39 China /f .. 2.6 .. 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. 19.0 .. 3.3 .. -2.1
40 Honduras 14.4 .. 1.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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41 Senegal 21.5 .. 1.6 .. 23.1 .. 2.0 .. 16.7 .. 36.8 .. 0.9 ..
42 Cote d'Ivoire 22.2 .. 1.8 .. 20.0 .. 9.5 .. .. .. .. .. -11.4 ..
43 Congo 29.9 .. 9.2 .. 23.6 .. 19.1 .. .. .. 7.0 .. -5.8 ..
44 Kyrgyz Republic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
45 Sri Lanka 19.3 17.4 1.1 1.9 24.9 22.3 16.7 5.3 1.6 11.6 23.6 33.0 -18.4 -8.7
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46 Armenia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
47 Cameroon 14.8 10.9 1.3 4.9 10.4 16.1 5.1 1.7 9.1 9.3 25.4 25.5 0.5 -2.0
48 Egypt, Arab Rep. 31.1 26.4 17.9 15.0 39.4 34.9 9.7 8.1 11.6 8.2 22.2 29.7 -6.8 2.1
49 Lesotho 14.7 .. 2.4 .. 16.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
50 Georgia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
51 Myanmar 9.7 4.9 6.4 2.6 12.1 6.7 3.8 3.5 21.9 39.1 26.5 24.6 1.2 -2.2
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Middle-income economies
Lower-middle-income
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52 Bolivia .. 12.1 .. 5.7 .. 20.5 .. 5.6 .. 8.5 .. 42.0 .. -3.7
53 Macedonia, FYR .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
54 Moldova .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
55 Indonesia 21.1 16.3 1.1 2.8 12.2 8.9 10.9 8.1 12.7 6.2 11.8 14.4 -2.3 0.6
56 Philippines /f 12.5 15.1 1.5 1.8 9.9 15.0 3.5 2.9 13.5 10.2 20.8 23.1 -1.4 -1.4
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57 Uzbekistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
58 Morocco 21.0 26.7 3.0 3.3 23.5 24.2 10.7 7.2 17.8 13.9 27.0 27.2 -10.0 -1.4
59 Kazakstan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
60 Guatemala 8.8 6.8 0.7 0.8 7.4 6.9 5.1 2.3 10.0 15.2 29.8 29.5 -3.5 -1.2
61 Papua New Guinea /f 21.1 20.8 2.5 3.4 29.9 28.8 5.4 3.6 4.3 3.3 27.2 30.7 -2.0 -4.5
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62 Bulgaria .. 29.3 .. 8.9 .. 42.8 .. 1.1 .. 6.1 .. 36.3 .. -4.5
63 Romania 10.3 26.5 36.0 3.5 30.5 27.8 15.3 4.3 3.8 7.3 18.8 46.9 0.5 -2.5
64 Ecuador /f 12.9 14.9 0.6 2.0 12.5 13.3 2.4 3.5 12.5 .. 43.9 .. -1.5 0.0
65 Dominican Republic / 11.4 16.1 3.3 1.4 11.7 9.0 5.3 8.7 7.8 4.7 35.5 39.8 -2.7 0.0
66 Lithuania .. 18.3 .. 0.8 .. 18.9 .. 1.6 .. .. .. .. .. ..
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67 El Salvador /f 11.3 10.7 0.5 1.3 12.0 11.2 2.9 3.7 8.8 8.7 34.3 39.4 -5.9 -0.8
68 Jordan /f .. 22.2 .. 8.4 .. 27.1 .. 6.7 22.4 21.3 23.0 40.7 .. 1.9
69 Jamaica 30.4 .. 1.3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -16.9 ..
70 Paraguay 9.7 9.0 0.9 5.0 7.4 11.0 2.4 1.9 11.7 10.7 33.6 46.3 0.3 1.2
71 Algeria -2.4 .. -2.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
72 Colombia 10.4 14.4 1.7 2.8 10.5 12.2 4.2 2.6 6.7 8.1 44.1 31.5 -1.8 -0.6
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Note: For data comparability and coverage, see the technical notes. Figures in italics are for years other than those specified.
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73 Tunisia 24.6 24.3 7.1 5.4 22.8 26.2 9.7 6.9 11.1 5.4 34.2 43.0 -2.9 -2.6
74 Ukraine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
75 Namibia .. 30.7 .. 3.8 .. 33.8 .. 6.0 .. .. .. .. .. -4.7
76 Peru /f 16.5 13.7 1.4 1.3 15.8 12.9 4.6 2.9 21.0 .. 21.2 .. -2.5 3.1
77 Belarus .. 30.8 .. 0.6 .. 31.9 .. 5.9 .. 4.1 .. 57.2 .. -5.2
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78 Slovak Republic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
79 Latvia .. 25.3 .. 1.6 .. 27.8 .. 1.3 .. 3.1 .. 52.8 .. -4.4
80 Costa Rica 17.6 22.8 1.1 3.0 22.4 28.1 5.4 3.5 2.6 0.0 62.4 61.3 -7.8 -5.9
81 Poland .. 37.9 .. 4.2 .. 43.1 .. 1.6 .. .. .. .. .. -2.4
82 Thailand 13.3 17.0 1.2 1.8 14.6 11.4 4.4 3.9 20.9 17.0 28.0 35.4 -4.9 1.9
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83 Turkey 17.7 15.4 4.6 4.1 19.1 21.6 7.2 2.0 15.2 9.5 23.8 21.7 -3.8 -4.0
84 Croatia .. 41.7 .. 1.7 .. 38.8 .. 3.0 .. 20.2 .. 53.6 .. 1.7
85 Panama 19.5 21.8 7.1 10.0 26.2 25.8 5.8 3.1 0.0 5.6 39.6 70.9 -5.4 4.6
86 Russian Federation .. 19.1 .. 1.4 .. 26.2 .. 1.3 .. 14.5 .. 54.1 .. -10.7
87 Venezuela 18.9 15.4 3.4 4.2 14.9 16.9 4.0 2.6 4.9 .. 32.0 .. 0.0 -4.3
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88 Botswana /f 26.8 30.5 9.8 25.6 24.9 32.8 11.6 7.4 8.5 10.3 30.6 36.0 -0.2 11.2
89 Estonia .. 29.1 .. 1.5 .. .. .. .. .. 3.0 .. 56.4 .. 1.2
90 Iran, Islamic Rep. 6.8 8.3 14.6 16.9 27.5 16.6 7.9 8.9 16.1 6.5 36.7 37.4 -13.7 -0.1
91 Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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Upper-middle-income
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92 Brazil 18.4 17.5 5.0 7.5 19.2 33.8 1.7 1.0 3.2 2.5 32.3 36.7 -2.5 -4.0
93 South Africa 21.4 24.7 3.1 2.0 20.0 34.4 3.2 1.6 .. .. .. .. -2.5 -9.2
94 Mauritius 18.5 20.0 2.4 3.0 22.8 18.9 4.6 4.5 0.7 1.4 40.7 48.6 -10.4 -0.3
95 Czech Republic .. 38.0 .. 3.0 .. 37.7 .. 4.9 .. 6.6 .. 60.6 .. 0.9
96 Malaysia 24.4 22.5 2.9 7.7 19.9 21.4 10.3 5.0 13.1 12.0 26.8 39.5 -6.2 4.1
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97 Chile 26.6 19.1 6.6 2.6 26.3 17.8 2.8 3.4 12.1 8.8 57.6 64.9 5.6 1.7
98 Trinidad and Tobago 37.5 .. 7.2 .. 19.3 .. 12.6 .. .. .. .. .. 7.6 ..
99 Hungary 46.5 .. 8.9 .. 50.6 .. 7.7 .. 4.3 .. 26.7 .. -2.9 ..
100 Gabon /e 26.1 .. 13.3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.8 ..
101 Mexico 14.8 .. 0.8 .. 11.7 .. 5.7 .. 2.1 .. 36.1 .. -3.1 ..
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102 Uruguay 21.8 31.7 1.3 2.3 20.9 34.3 1.8 2.8 13.1 7.3 61.1 73.1 0.0 -3.0
103 Oman 12.1 9.1 30.8 26.5 34.0 41.7 9.1 7.8 49.6 36.7 9.4 30.0 0.5 -12.6
104 Slovenia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
105 Saudi Arabia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
106 Greece 26.5 25.8 3.1 2.1 30.1 38.6 5.4 4.3 12.5 8.9 51.2 30.6 -4.8 -15.6
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107 Argentina 10.5 .. 5.3 .. 18.4 .. .. .. 14.3 .. 28.6 .. -2.6 ..
108 Korea, Rep. 15.8 18.1 2.2 2.8 15.1 16.0 2.5 2.9 29.3 18.7 22.0 32.0 -2.3 0.3
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Low- and middle-income
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Asia & Pacific
South Asia
Europe and Central Asia
Middle East & N. Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
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High-income economies
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109 Portugal 24.9 29.3 1.9 4.4 29.6 37.4 4.6 5.4 7.0 .. 46.0 .. -8.7 -2.2
110 New Zealand 31.3 33.5 3.6 3.1 36.6 35.1 2.5 1.0 4.8 3.5 57.0 69.1 -6.8 0.8
111 Spain 22.4 30.1 1.9 2.5 24.0 34.0 3.0 2.5 4.1 3.4 64.8 48.6 -4.2 -4.8
112 Ireland 31.8 39.2 4.0 2.8 41.7 44.0 4.8 3.0 3.2 3.2 49.3 57.3 -12.9 -2.3
113 +Israel 44.6 33.5 7.3 4.8 69.3 39.8 2.9 4.4 36.8 19.2 25.7 49.1 -16.1 -3.0
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114 Australia 19.9 21.2 2.2 3.2 21.5 27.0 1.6 1.2 9.1 7.8 45.5 57.5 -1.5 -2.9
115 United Kingdom 30.6 31.9 4.6 3.1 36.4 39.9 1.8 2.8 13.1 10.4 43.7 52.2 -4.6 -6.6
116 Finland 25.5 29.6 2.1 5.3 25.6 46.0 3.0 1.8 5.3 3.7 50.3 59.3 -2.2 -14.1
117 Italy 29.1 38.8 2.5 1.1 37.5 48.5 2.1 1.9 3.3 .. 48.8 .. -10.7 -10.6
118 +Kuwait 2.3 1.3 74.1 .. 16.1 43.6 7.6 6.3 11.0 .. 24.0 .. 50.2 ..
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119 Canada 16.6 19.5 2.6 2.5 21.6 .. 0.3 .. 7.4 6.9 43.8 51.4 -3.6 -4.5
120 +Hong Kong .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
121 Netherlands 44.0 44.7 5.2 3.8 48.1 50.7 4.6 2.2 5.5 4.3 62.9 69.3 -4.5 -0.5
122 +Singapore 18.2 17.1 8.1 10.0 16.2 13.4 4.6 4.2 20.8 21.4 24.1 35.9 2.2 15.7
123 Belgium 42.1 42.8 1.9 1.8 47.0 48.4 4.3 2.0 5.5 .. 60.2 .. -8.2 -6.1
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124 France 36.5 38.0 2.9 2.7 37.3 44.9 2.1 2.5 7.3 5.6 69.4 68.7 -0.1 -5.5
125 Sweden 30.2 31.7 4.9 6.9 37.7 50.3 1.8 0.7 7.0 5.3 58.2 56.8 -8.1 -13.4
126 Austria 32.2 33.7 2.7 3.1 34.3 38.4 3.4 3.2 3.0 2.2 70.0 70.1 -3.4 -5.1
127 Germany .. 29.6 .. 2.0 .. 31.9 .. 1.7 9.0 .. 68.8 .. .. -2.5
128 United States 18.3 18.5 1.6 1.5 20.3 22.2 1.4 0.8 20.3 18.1 48.8 52.1 -2.8 -3.0
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129 Norway 38.6 37.0 3.8 9.5 37.9 47.9 1.3 1.9 6.8 6.5 47.4 55.6 -2.0 -7.5
130 Denmark 32.2 33.3 4.2 6.2 37.6 44.3 2.8 1.7 6.5 4.7 56.3 53.5 -2.7 -5.7
131 Japan 11.0 17.8 0.6 3.3 14.8 .. 3.6 .. .. 4.2 .. 59.2 -7.0 -1.6
132 Switzerland 17.5 20.0 1.4 .. 18.2 .. 1.3 .. 10.1 .. 63.6 .. -0.2 ..
133 +United Arab Emirates 0.0 0.5 0.2 1.7 10.7 11.0 0.9 0.4 41.4 37.1 20.5 29.9 2.0 -0.2
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World
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a. Refers to current revenue. b. Includes lending minus repayments. c. Includes grants.
d. Refers to education, health, social security, welfare, housing, and community amenities.
e. Includes Eritrea. f. Data are for budgetary accounts only.
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