Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 99.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Ethiopia, 2007–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Ethiopia stood at 99.4%.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Ethiopia peaked at 110.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2007.
That places Ethiopia 81st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.1% | 91.6% | 96.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 103.1% | 97.4% | 110.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 92.0% | 110.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Ethiopia?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Ethiopia was 99.4% in 2024, 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 110.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2007.
- How does Ethiopia rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Ethiopia ranks 81st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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 (%)