How does Guinea rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?

Guinea ranks 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2016.

Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Guinea 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.

Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Guinea

Name: Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Guinea
Creator: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Guinea: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 85.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)

85.9%

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

141st

of 165 countries

All-time high

94.7%

in 2011

All-time low

85.0%

in 2015

Years of data

2011–2016

Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Guinea, 2011–2016

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 Guinea is 85.9%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

That places Guinea 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Guinea

138 Panama 87.9% compare
139 Botswana 87.2% compare
140 Kenya 86.2% compare
142 Bulgaria 85.9% compare
143 Samoa 84.4% compare
144 Niger 83.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Guinea?: Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Guinea was 85.9% in 2016, 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 Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2015.
How does Guinea rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?: Guinea ranks 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)