Lebanon - Government budget

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Lebanon was 97.07 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 99.44 in 2009, while its lowest value was 81.97 in 2010.

Definition: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.

Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA). Ministry of Finance (MoF).

See also:

Year Value
2007 85.05
2008 95.72
2009 99.44
2010 81.97
2011 86.19
2012 88.76
2013 94.54
2017 84.11
2018 97.76
2019 97.07

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance