Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Bolivia
Bolivia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 82.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Bolivia, 2006–2022
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government spending as a share of original budget in Bolivia is 82.7%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Bolivia peaked at 115.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 68.6%, in 2016.
That places Bolivia 147th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 91.5% | 115.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 68.6% | 109.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 82.7% | 91.9% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Bolivia?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Bolivia was 82.7% 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 115.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.6% in 2016.
- How does Bolivia rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Bolivia ranks 147th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia 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 (%)