Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Eswatini
Eswatini: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 100.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Eswatini, 2008–2023
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Eswatini stood at 100.1%.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Eswatini peaked at 104.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85.3%, in 2012.
That places Eswatini 72nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.4% | 97.9% | 102.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 85.3% | 104.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 88.5% | 100.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Eswatini?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Eswatini was 100.1% 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 104.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.3% in 2012.
- How does Eswatini rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Eswatini ranks 72nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini 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 (%)