Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 109.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands, 2008–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands is 109.0%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands peaked at 124.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 89.7%, in 2018.
That places Cook Islands 25th out of 155 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 103.2% | — |
| 2009 | 124.8% | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 113.9% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 107.3% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 93.4% | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 97.3% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 89.7% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 96.3% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 109.0% | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.0% | 103.2% | 124.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 89.7% | 113.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 109.0% | 109.0% | 109.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Cook Islands was 109.0% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 124.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7% in 2018.
- How does Cook Islands rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Cook Islands ranks 25th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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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