Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines
Philippines: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 108.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines is 108.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines peaked at 108.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 2016.
That places Philippines 26th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 102.0% | — |
| 2008 | 103.6% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 100.5% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 94.7% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 93.7% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 87.5% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 85.6% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 84.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 87.6% | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 108.8% | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.0% | 100.5% | 103.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 84.9% | 99.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 87.6% | 108.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More infrastructure data for Philippines
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 133.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.3 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Philippines was 108.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 108.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Philippines ranks 26th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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