Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati

Kiribati: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 0.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.8%
Change on year
down 84.2%
World rank
155th
of 155 countries
All-time high
61.7%
in 2017
All-time low
-17.9%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati, 2008–2022

-2002040602008201520222008: 19.42009: 0.7842010: 8.82011: 12.12012: 12.62013: 6.62014: 5.32015: 58.92016: 16.92017: 61.72018: -7.52019: 22.52020: -17.92021: 4.92022: 0.77

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.8% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2022.

The figure is down 84.2% on the previous year and down 93.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati peaked at 61.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -17.9%, in 2020.

Kiribati ranks 155th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Kiribati, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 19.4%
2009 0.8% -96.0%
2010 8.8% +1019.2%
2011 12.1% +38.4%
2012 12.6% +4.0%
2013 6.6% -48.1%
2014 5.3% -19.2%
2015 58.9% +1010.7%
2016 16.9% -71.3%
2017 61.7% +264.6%
2018 -7.5% -112.2%
2019 22.5% -398.9%
2020 -17.9% -179.3%
2021 4.9% -127.3%
2022 0.8% -84.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 0.8% 19.4% 2
2010s 19.8% -7.5% 61.7% 10
2020s -4.1% -17.9% 4.9% 3

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 152 Ghana 54.9% compare
  2. 153 Cameroon 42.6% compare
  3. 154 Nigeria 37.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kiribati was 0.8% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -17.9% in 2020.
How does Kiribati rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Kiribati ranks 155th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati 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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Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
167 places, 2,480 data points, 2004–2025
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