Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Belarus

Belarus: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 106.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
106.4%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
41st
of 165 countries
All-time high
131.2%
in 2011
All-time low
80.2%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Belarus, 2005–2022

0501001502005201320222005: 110.8 %2006: 104.5 %2007: 111.9 %2008: 119.3 %2009: 80.2 %2010: 98 %2011: 131.2 %2012: 112.6 %2013: 88.8 %2014: 95.5 %2015: 107.9 %2016: 102.5 %2017: 101.6 %2018: 99.9 %2019: 96 %2020: 93.2 %2021: 104.6 %2022: 106.4 %

Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 106.4% for primary government spending as a share of original budget in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Belarus peaked at 131.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2009.

Belarus ranks 41st of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 105.4% 80.2% 119.3% 5
2010s 103.4% 88.8% 131.2% 10
2020s 101.4% 93.2% 106.4% 3

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 39 Grenada 106.5% compare
  2. 40 Maldives 106.5% compare
  3. 42 Belgium 105.8% compare
  4. 43 Ghana 105.8% compare
  5. 44 Namibia 105.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Belarus?
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Belarus was 106.4% in 2022, 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 131.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Belarus ranks 41st out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus 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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About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,352 data points, 2004–2024
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