World Development Indicators

Central government expenditure
Goods and services		Compensation of employees		Interest payments		Subsidies and other transfers		Other expense

% of expense		% of expense		% of expense		% of expense		% of expense
2000	2013	2000	2013	2000	2013	2000	2013	2000	2013

Afghanistan	..	68	..	29	..	0	..	3	..	0
Albania	15	..	31	..	16	..	36	..	3	..
Algeria	6	9	34	40	19	1	41	45	27	5
American Samoa	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Andorra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Angola	52	35	24	36	1	4	20	24	3	1
Antigua and Barbuda	20	17	45	41	24	12	11	30	..	..
Argentina	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Armenia	53	16	5	22	4	4	34	37	4	20
Aruba	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Australia	11	10	11	12	7	5	66	67	6	6
Austria	4	6	10	10	8	5	73	72	5	6
Azerbaijan	28	11	12	14	2	1	59	35	2	40
Bahamas, The	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bahrain	8	14	58	46	7	7	8	33	..	0
Bangladesh	14	13	27	22	18	17	26	34	14	14
Barbados	12	13	45	27	16	18	25	40	2	2
Belarus	14	12	11	11	3	4	68	69	4	4
Belgium	2	3	7	6	14	6	45	54	1	1
Belize	20	25	51	42	14	8	15	24	10	0
Benin	33	18	38	51	6	3	2	25	21	2
Bermuda	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bhutan	46	..	42	..	2	..	7	..	2	..
Bolivia	16	..	28	..	8	..	45	..	2	..
Bosnia and Herzegovina	..	19	..	29	..	2	..	47	..	4
Botswana	..	30	..	43	..	2	..	..	..	..
Brazil	18	12	21	16	17	21	45	51	0	0
Brunei Darussalam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bulgaria	24	8	9	16	12	2	53	68	2	5
Burkina Faso	25	14	41	43	7	4	8	8	19	30
Burundi	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	..
Cabo Verde	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cambodia	35	27	37	38	2	3	15	24	11	9
Cameroon	23	..	37	..	22	..	17	..	..	..
Canada	7	7	11	12	22	8	53	65	7	7
Cayman Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Central African Republic	..	24	..	49	..	6	..	22	..	2
Chad	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Channel Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chile	9	10	21	21	6	3	55	45	10	21
China	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hong Kong SAR, China	23	..	26	..	0	..	26	..	26	..
Macao SAR, China	22	18	54	32	0	..	10	34	15	15
Colombia	8	21	45	29	19	9	30	33	-2	9
Comoros	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Congo, Dem. Rep.	56	19	27	43	6	3	1	34	16	1
Congo, Rep.	19	39	28	26	31	7	17	16	4	12
Costa Rica	12	10	40	48	17	9	27	22	4	11
Cote d'Ivoire	20	18	47	50	25	10	6	12	0	10
Croatia	24	8	26	26	4	7	43	54	3	5
Cuba	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Curacao	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cyprus	10	9	38	33	10	8	31	35	3	3
Czech Republic	7	4	10	7	3	3	74	76	7	9
Denmark	8	8	11	11	10	4	21	16	5	3
Djibouti	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominica	12	27	53	40	18	13	16	20	..	..
Dominican Republic	14	16	49	38	6	15	17	27	11	4
Ecuador	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Egypt, Arab Rep.	8	6	30	26	20	19	24	41	18	8
El Salvador	21	17	63	42	9	11	10	15	3	16
Equatorial Guinea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Estonia	17	12	26	21	1	0	39	41	4	7
Ethiopia	22	20	23	13	11	4	44	64	0	0
Faroe Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fiji	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Finland	8	9	10	9	8	3	50	50	6	5
France	6	6	23	19	6	4	49	53	4	3
French Polynesia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gabon	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gambia, The	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Georgia	17	16	11	16	24	4	48	49	..	16
Germany	3	5	6	6	7	4	80	81	5	4
Ghana	14	16	36	38	39	13	4	33	..	..
Greece	10	6	22	18	16	7	37	43	12	27
Greenland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Grenada	19	19	50	50	11	16	21	15	..	..
Guam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	15	17	31	29	10	12	22	33	21	10
Guinea	15	..	30	..	32	..	12	..	1	..
Guinea-Bissau	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guyana	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Haiti	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Honduras	13	17	51	50	7	9	18	2	12	23
Hungary	8	12	13	16	13	10	38	38	5	4
Iceland	24	22	29	24	9	14	22	30	15	10
India	12	9	10	9	30	19	43	62	7	1
Indonesia	11	10	11	15	24	7	54	67	0	0
Iran, Islamic Rep.	18	..	57	..	0	..	24	..	1	..
Iraq	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ireland	6	10	16	24	7	11	29	42	2	2
Isle of Man	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	21	22	21	22	18	10	32	35	9	10
Italy	4	3	15	14	16	11	59	65	6	6
Jamaica	20	12	30	41	36	25	1	10	13	12
Japan	..	7	..	6	..	9	..	68	..	9
Jordan	6	5	70	46	13	9	8	38	3	1
Kazakhstan	25	..	9	..	10	..	55	..	1	..
Kenya	21	10	55	25	18	10	3	54	2	0
Kiribati	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Rep.	14	11	11	10	7	6	53	59	15	15
Kosovo	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Kuwait	23	..	35	..	1	..	30	..	11	..
Kyrgyz Republic	40	23	37	26	9	4	14	45	..	1
Lao PDR	..	26	..	46	..	6	..	11	..	11
Latvia	13	9	12	13	3	5	67	69	4	4
Lebanon	3	4	24	21	50	30	21	41	3	3
Lesotho	30	..	38	..	8	..	21	..	..	..
Liberia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Libya	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Liechtenstein	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lithuania	15	9	17	16	4	6	33	61	4	9
Luxembourg	6	7	17	18	1	1	64	66	13	8
Macedonia, FYR	..	11	..	17	..	3	..	69	..	1
Madagascar	18	11	41	55	13	7	10	3	19	24
Malawi	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Malaysia	15	16	28	29	15	10	48	45	3	1
Maldives	68	18	25	63	6	8	2	11	..	..
Mali	38	28	37	35	8	4	0	23	17	10
Malta	12	14	33	31	11	7	34	33	5	5
Marshall Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mauritania	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mauritius	12	11	38	38	12	8	33	33	5	10
Mexico	8	..	17	..	13	..	..	..	..	..
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Moldova	10	21	10	13	22	2	55	54	3	9
Monaco	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mongolia	23	16	13	27	7	3	56	48	2	6
Montenegro	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Morocco	12	8	41	40	17	3	25	39	5	10
Mozambique	..	29	..	42	..	4	..	18	..	7
Myanmar	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Namibia	21	18	51	40	7	4	10	37	11	1
Nepal	..	11	..	27	..	5	..	56	..	1
Netherlands	6	6	8	8	8	3	73	76	6	6
New Caledonia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
New Zealand	31	12	25	25	6	6	33	46	4	11
Nicaragua	17	16	23	36	13	7	35	34	12	7
Niger	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Nigeria	15	16	30	45	37	18	18	21	..	..
Northern Mariana Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Norway	9	9	11	17	4	1	48	44	5	5
Oman	59	61	30	22	5	0	4	17	2	..
Pakistan	48	22	4	4	36	29	3	17	..	29
Palau	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Panama	15	..	37	..	22	..	26	..	1	..
Papua New Guinea	37	..	25	..	14	..	24	..	..	..
Paraguay	..	12	..	56	..	1	..	23	..	8
Peru	23	20	22	18	13	6	37	50	5	6
Philippines	26	28	31	31	24	18	19	20	2	2
Poland	8	7	8	14	8	6	76	67	1	6
Portugal	9	8	32	22	8	11	37	44	4	8
Puerto Rico	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Qatar	..	28	..	28	..	7	..	16	..	22
Romania	23	10	20	15	11	5	34	37	2	3
Russian Federation	29	11	14	18	17	2	41	61	0	8
Rwanda	..	19	..	27	..	5	..	36	..	13
Samoa	..	25	..	30	..	3	..	39	..	4
San Marino	18	23	34	30	2	1	29	40	17	7
Sao Tome and Principe	16	23	25	48	15	3	23	19	21	7
Saudi Arabia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Senegal	26	53	41	38	11	9	19	27	..	..
Serbia	..	12	..	25	..	5	..	56	..	2
Seychelles	25	47	36	29	17	14	22	10	0	0
Sierra Leone	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Singapore	33	33	29	29	2	0	36	39	..	..
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Slovak Republic	9	16	16	25	6	9	51	46	18	4
Slovenia	16	12	18	19	4	5	59	61	3	3
Solomon Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Somalia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Africa	11	13	16	14	18	8	53	62	2	3
South Sudan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Spain	6	4	16	11	13	13	119	129	10	9
Sri Lanka	22	10	24	26	25	30	21	19	9	15
St. Kitts and Nevis	30	24	46	41	14	21	10	14	..	..
St. Lucia	20	19	55	43	8	15	17	22	..	..
St. Martin (French part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sudan	41	..	41	..	10	..	8	..	..	..
Suriname	24	34	40	36	6	4	25	27	5	4
Swaziland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sweden	6	6	9	9	9	2	62	72	14	11
Switzerland	23	7	5	7	3	2	67	75	2	9
Syrian Arab Republic	11	..	52	..	13	..	..	..	..	..
Tajikistan	31	..	22	..	4	..	43	..	0	..
Tanzania	..	18	..	20	..	7	..	54	..	1
Thailand	27	25	45	29	9	6	19	32	1	9
Timor-Leste	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Togo	..	28	..	28	..	6	..	35	..	2
Tonga	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Trinidad and Tobago	15	18	37	24	18	8	29	42	1	8
Tunisia	9	4	40	35	12	5	36	46	5	9
Turkey	9	13	25	24	39	8	26	51	1	5
Turkmenistan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuvalu	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Uganda	55	28	12	17	5	8	27	44	..	3
Ukraine	19	12	15	11	9	4	56	69	1	4
United Arab Emirates	46	29	36	32	..	..	..	26	..	13
United Kingdom	15	17	14	14	7	7	53	52	11	9
United States	13	8	9	10	13	11	65	64	1	7
Uruguay	12	12	15	23	7	8	66	48	0	10
Uzbekistan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Vanuatu	29	28	57	52	4	3	..	14	..	3
Venezuela, RB	6	..	21	..	12	..	59	..	2	..
Vietnam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Virgin Islands (U.S.)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
West Bank and Gaza	..	14	..	61	..	3	..	20	..	1
Yemen, Rep.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Zambia	35	47	39	40	7	6	3	4	16	2
Zimbabwe	13	..	38	..	21	..	28	..	..	..
World	15	12	21	22	10	6	40	46	5	6
East Asia & Pacific	23	16	26	29	6	6	36	45	5	6
Europe & Central Asia	10	8	13	16	8	5	51	52	4	5
Latin America & Caribbean	15	15	28	32	13	8	33	33	4	10
Middle East & North Africa	11	13	35	30	12	5	27	37	7	7
North America	10	8	10	11	17	9	59	65	4	7
South Asia	22	10	10	26	30	19	26	24	7	1
Sub-Saharan Africa	..	21	..	37	..	5	..	27	..	..
Low income	..	26	..	34	..	4	..	26	..	..
Lower middle income	19	16	28	28	13	7	24	33	4	8
Upper middle income	15	12	24	24	13	6	33	46	2	5
High income	9	8	13	14	7	6	53	52	5	6

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