Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Paraguay
Paraguay: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 89.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Paraguay, 2006–2021
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 89.9% for primary government spending as a share of original budget in 2021.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Paraguay peaked at 92.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 2011.
That places Paraguay 133rd out of 165 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.6% | 83.5% | 89.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 71.5% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 89.9% | 92.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Paraguay?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Paraguay was 89.9% in 2021, 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2011.
- How does Paraguay rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Paraguay ranks 133rd out of 165 countries with data for 2021.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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 (%)