Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in East Africa (African Union)
East Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 17.37 Percentage of GDP in 2028. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in East Africa (African Union), 2000–2028
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in East Africa (African Union) is 17.37 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2028.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in East Africa (African Union) peaked at 19.28 Percentage of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.98 Percentage of GDP, in 2001.
East Africa (African Union) ranks 41st of 46 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in East Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.55 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 14.98 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 15.71 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 16.89 Percentage of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 18.06 Percentage of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 19.28 Percentage of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 18.68 Percentage of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 18.73 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 18.71 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 18.27 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 18.74 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 18.38 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 18.39 Percentage of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18.24 Percentage of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 17.77 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 17.86 Percentage of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 17.55 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 18.52 Percentage of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 18.7 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.22 Percentage of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 18.23 Percentage of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 17.79 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 18.55 Percentage of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.86 Percentage of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 16.91 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 17.13 Percentage of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 17.36 Percentage of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 17.41 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 17.37 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.48 Percentage of GDP | 14.98 Percentage of GDP | 19.28 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.34 Percentage of GDP | 17.55 Percentage of GDP | 19.22 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.51 Percentage of GDP | 16.86 Percentage of GDP | 18.55 Percentage of GDP | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in East Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in East Africa (African Union) was 17.37 Percentage of GDP in 2028, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in East Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.28 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in East Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.98 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
- How does East Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- East Africa (African Union) ranks 41st out of 46 regions with data for 2028.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in East Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Africa (African Union) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.