Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria
Algeria: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 99.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria, 2007–2019
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria stood at 99.8%.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria peaked at 111.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2010.
That places Algeria 76th out of 166 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 82.0% | — |
| 2008 | 87.7% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 79.7% | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 70.2% | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 72.0% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 88.7% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 92.9% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 88.2% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 111.0% | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 95.3% | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +4.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 99.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 99.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.1% | 79.7% | 87.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 70.2% | 111.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Algeria was 99.8% in 2019, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 111.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2010.
- How does Algeria rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Algeria ranks 76th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).