Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola
Angola: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 73.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola, 2008–2023
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Angola recorded 73.5% for primary government spending as a share of original budget in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola peaked at 102.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 2015.
Angola ranks 154th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 89.2% | — |
| 2009 | 51.4% | -42.4% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +94.3% |
| 2011 | 102.8% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 99.1% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 85.0% | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 83.3% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 51.1% | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +65.9% |
| 2017 | 92.1% | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 74.9% | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 73.5% | -1.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 73.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.7%, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 73.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.1%, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +94.3% | 51.4% | 99.9% |
| 2016 | +65.9% | 51.1% | 84.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 51.4% | 89.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 51.1% | 102.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 73.5% | 99.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Angola was 73.5% in 2023, 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 102.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Angola ranks 154th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola 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 (%).