Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Small island developing States

Small island developing States: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 0.2136 Percentage of GDP in 2028. ▼ Falling

Latest (2028)
0.2136 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 4.9%
Rank
9th
of 15 groups
All-time high
0.937 Percentage of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
0.2136 Percentage of GDP
in 2028
Years of data
29
2000–2028

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Small island developing States, 2000–2028

0.20.40.60.812000201420282000: 0.792 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.809 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.69 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.592 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.655 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.688 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.626 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.751 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.677 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.779 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.73 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.648 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.598 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.543 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.479 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.937 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.411 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.4 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.393 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.346 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.469 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.404 Percentage of GDP2022: 0.301 Percentage of GDP2023: 0.291 Percentage of GDP2024: 0.468 Percentage of GDP2025: 0.24 Percentage of GDP2026: 0.223 Percentage of GDP2027: 0.225 Percentage of GDP2028: 0.214 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2028, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Small island developing States stood at 0.2136 Percentage of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Small island developing States peaked at 0.937 Percentage of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2136 Percentage of GDP, in 2028.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Small island developing States, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government revenue, grants in Small island developing States, 2000 to 2028.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.7924 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.809 Percentage of GDP +2.1%
2002 0.6901 Percentage of GDP -14.7%
2003 0.5922 Percentage of GDP -14.2%
2004 0.6551 Percentage of GDP +10.6%
2005 0.6876 Percentage of GDP +4.9%
2006 0.6255 Percentage of GDP -9.0%
2007 0.7508 Percentage of GDP +20.0%
2008 0.6766 Percentage of GDP -9.9%
2009 0.7786 Percentage of GDP +15.1%
2010 0.7304 Percentage of GDP -6.2%
2011 0.6477 Percentage of GDP -11.3%
2012 0.5976 Percentage of GDP -7.7%
2013 0.5429 Percentage of GDP -9.2%
2014 0.4794 Percentage of GDP -11.7%
2015 0.937 Percentage of GDP +95.5%
2016 0.4114 Percentage of GDP -56.1%
2017 0.3996 Percentage of GDP -2.9%
2018 0.3927 Percentage of GDP -1.7%
2019 0.3463 Percentage of GDP -11.8%
2020 0.4694 Percentage of GDP +35.5%
2021 0.4039 Percentage of GDP -14.0%
2022 0.3015 Percentage of GDP -25.4%
2023 0.2915 Percentage of GDP -3.3%
2024 0.4681 Percentage of GDP +60.6%
2025 0.24 Percentage of GDP -48.7%
2026 0.2232 Percentage of GDP -7.0%
2027 0.2246 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2028 0.2136 Percentage of GDP -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7058 Percentage of GDP 0.5922 Percentage of GDP 0.809 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.5485 Percentage of GDP 0.3463 Percentage of GDP 0.937 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.3151 Percentage of GDP 0.2136 Percentage of GDP 0.4694 Percentage of GDP 9

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Small island developing States?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Small island developing States was 0.2136 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 Small island developing States?
The highest recorded value was 0.937 Percentage of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Small island developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2136 Percentage of GDP in 2028.
How does Small island developing States rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Small island developing States ranks 9th out of 15 groups with data for 2028.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Small island developing States?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government revenue, grants
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.