Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in World outside Africa

World outside Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 0.0684 Percentage of GDP in 2028. ▼ Falling

Latest (2028)
0.0684 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 5.3%
Rank
12th
of 15 groups
All-time high
0.1514 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0684 Percentage of GDP
in 2028
Years of data
21
2008–2028

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in World outside Africa, 2008–2028

00.050.10.152008201820282008: 0.13 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.135 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.129 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.116 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.111 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.113 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.122 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.129 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.091 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.079 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.088 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.083 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.098 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.11 Percentage of GDP2022: 0.151 Percentage of GDP2023: 0.14 Percentage of GDP2024: 0.132 Percentage of GDP2025: 0.114 Percentage of GDP2026: 0.101 Percentage of GDP2027: 0.072 Percentage of GDP2028: 0.068 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 World outside Africa stood at 0.0684 Percentage of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in World outside Africa peaked at 0.1514 Percentage of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0684 Percentage of GDP, in 2028.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in World outside Africa, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government revenue, grants in World outside Africa, 2008 to 2028.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2008 0.1298 Percentage of GDP
2009 0.1354 Percentage of GDP +4.3%
2010 0.1295 Percentage of GDP -4.4%
2011 0.1157 Percentage of GDP -10.6%
2012 0.1109 Percentage of GDP -4.2%
2013 0.1128 Percentage of GDP +1.8%
2014 0.1218 Percentage of GDP +7.9%
2015 0.129 Percentage of GDP +5.9%
2016 0.0906 Percentage of GDP -29.7%
2017 0.0794 Percentage of GDP -12.4%
2018 0.0875 Percentage of GDP +10.2%
2019 0.0832 Percentage of GDP -4.9%
2020 0.0984 Percentage of GDP +18.3%
2021 0.1103 Percentage of GDP +12.0%
2022 0.1514 Percentage of GDP +37.3%
2023 0.14 Percentage of GDP -7.5%
2024 0.1317 Percentage of GDP -6.0%
2025 0.1142 Percentage of GDP -13.3%
2026 0.1014 Percentage of GDP -11.2%
2027 0.0722 Percentage of GDP -28.8%
2028 0.0684 Percentage of GDP -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1326 Percentage of GDP 0.1298 Percentage of GDP 0.1354 Percentage of GDP 2
2010s 0.106 Percentage of GDP 0.0794 Percentage of GDP 0.1295 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.1098 Percentage of GDP 0.0684 Percentage of GDP 0.1514 Percentage of GDP 9

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in World outside Africa?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in World outside Africa was 0.0684 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 World outside Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.1514 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in World outside Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0684 Percentage of GDP in 2028.
How does World outside Africa rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
World outside Africa ranks 12th out of 15 groups with data for 2028.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in World outside Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World outside Africa 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 revenue, grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.