Zambia - Government budget

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

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Zambia was 114.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 132.53 in 2011, while its lowest value was 89.72 in 2007.

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).

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Year Value
2007 89.72
2008 97.45
2009 110.70
2010 118.56
2011 132.53
2012 99.29
2013 106.70
2014 93.89
2015 115.33
2016 110.00
2017 96.01
2018 110.49
2019 108.63
2020 114.32

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance