Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Argentina
Argentina: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 128.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Argentina, 2007–2021
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 128.2% for primary government spending as a share of original budget in 2021.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Argentina peaked at 135.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 106.8%, in 2009.
Argentina ranks 4th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 125.8% | — |
| 2008 | 119.5% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 106.8% | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 119.3% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 118.4% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 111.2% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 119.4% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 132.1% | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 114.4% | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 135.1% | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 108.5% | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 114.6% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 114.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 112.1% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 128.2% | +14.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 128.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 128.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8%, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.4% | 106.8% | 125.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 118.7% | 108.5% | 135.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.1% | 112.1% | 128.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Argentina?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Argentina was 128.2% in 2021, 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 135.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.8% in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Argentina ranks 4th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina 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 (%).