Govt expenditure share budget in South Africa
South Africa: Govt expenditure share budget was 100.93 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.93
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
60th
of 166 countries
All-time high
102.9
in 2022
All-time low
98.51
in 2011
Years of data
18
2006–2024
Govt expenditure share budget in South Africa, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for govt expenditure share budget in South Africa is 100.93, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in South Africa peaked at 102.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.51, in 2011.
That places South Africa 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Govt expenditure share budget in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 100.35 | — |
| 2007 | 99.36 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 101.42 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 101.17 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.51 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 99.97 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 99.24 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 99.31 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.07 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 101.82 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 99.02 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 99.7 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 99.63 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 101.95 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 101.3 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 102.9 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 102.52 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 100.93 | -1.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 100.93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.64, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 100.93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.12, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.38 | 99.36 | 101.42 | 3 |
| 2010s | 99.74 | 98.51 | 101.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.92 | 100.93 | 102.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is govt expenditure share budget in South Africa?
- Govt expenditure share budget in South Africa was 100.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 102.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.51 in 2011.
- How does South Africa rank for govt expenditure share budget?
- South Africa ranks 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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