Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 83.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Bangladesh, 2007–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 83.2% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Bangladesh peaked at 97.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 79.1%, in 2017.
Bangladesh ranks 154th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 91.2% | — |
| 2008 | 94.0% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 88.1% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 89.3% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 93.2% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 90.8% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 84.6% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 80.8% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 79.1% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 80.3% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 81.0% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 85.8% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 83.2% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 88.1% | 94.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 79.1% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 80.3% | 85.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More infrastructure data for Bangladesh
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 187.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 284,748 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1641 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 284,748 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Bangladesh?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Bangladesh was 83.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1% in 2017.
- How does Bangladesh rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Bangladesh ranks 154th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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