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Government & Fiscal

Debt, deficit, revenue, spending, and sovereign finance indicators.

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Indicators tracked under Government

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Headline

Gross government debtTotal gross liabilities of the general government.In the catalogBudget Execution RatePrimary government expenditure as a share of the original approved budget.In the catalogWomen in National ParliamentSeats held by women as a share of all seats in the national parliament.In the catalogWorld Bank CPIA scoreCountry Policy and Institutional Assessment composite score (1.0-6.0) for IDA-eligible economies; published annually by the World Bank.In the catalogCPIA Transparency RatingCPIA rating of transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector on a 1-6 scale.In the catalogCPIA Trade RatingWorld Bank CPIA assessment of trade policy quality, rated 1 (low) to 6 (high).In the catalogCPIA Debt Policy RatingWorld Bank CPIA assessment of debt policy and management quality, rated 1 (low) to 6 (high).In the catalogCPIA Business Regulatory EnvironmentWorld Bank CPIA rating of the business regulatory environment, from 1 (low) to 6 (high).In the catalogCPIA Quality of Public AdministrationWorld Bank CPIA rating of the quality of public administration, from 1 (low) to 6 (high).In the catalogCPIA structural policies ratingWorld Bank CPIA cluster average rating a country's structural policies from 1 (low) to 6 (high).In the catalogCPIA macroeconomic management ratingWorld Bank CPIA rating of the quality of macroeconomic management.In the catalogPPG debt service share of exportsDebt service on public and publicly guaranteed external debt as a share of exports of goods, services, and primary income.In the catalogCPIA economic management ratingWorld Bank CPIA cluster average for economic management, on a 1-to-6 scale.In the catalog

Fiscal balance & debt service

Fiscal balanceGovernment revenue minus expenditure.Catalog through Q1 2026Interest paymentsInterest paid on public debt.Catalog through Q2 2026Primary balanceFiscal balance excluding interest payments.In the catalogGovernment deficitNet borrowing requirement of the government.In the catalog

Revenue

Government revenueTotal general government revenue.In the catalogSocial contributionsSocial security and other social contributions received as a share of government revenue.In the catalogGrants and Other RevenueGovernment grants and other nontax revenue received, in current local currency.In the catalog

Taxation

Tax revenueTaxes collected by government.In the catalogTaxes on income and profitsTaxes on income, profits, and capital gains as a share of government revenue.In the catalogTaxes on goods and servicesTaxes on goods and services, including VAT and sales taxes, as a share of government revenue.In the catalogTaxes on international tradeCustoms duties and other taxes on international trade as a share of government revenue.In the catalogCustoms and Import DutiesCustoms and other import duties as a share of tax revenue.In the catalog

Expenditure

Government expenditureTotal general government expenditure.In the catalogMilitary expenditureMilitary expenditure of the government as a share of GDP.In the catalogMilitary expenditure share of spendingMilitary expenditure as a share of general government expenditure.In the catalogSubsidies and transfersSubsidies, grants, and other social transfers as a share of total government expense.In the catalogGovernment wage billCompensation of government employees as a share of total government expense.In the catalogSocial spendingGovernment social protection, assistance, and benefit expenditure.In the catalog

Aid & development finance

UN Aid Flows, UNTANet official flows received from UN technical assistance (UNTA), in current US dollars.In the catalogBilateral aid from the NetherlandsNet bilateral official development assistance received from the Netherlands.In the catalogNet ODA ReceivedNet official development assistance received, in current US dollars.In the catalogGrants, Excluding Technical CooperationGrant inflows excluding technical cooperation, balance-of-payments basis, in current US dollars.In the catalogBilateral aid from the United StatesNet bilateral official development assistance received from the United States as a DAC donor.In the catalogNet official flows from UNFPANet official flows received from the United Nations Population Fund.In the catalogBilateral aid from EU institutionsNet bilateral official development assistance received from European Union institutions as a DAC donor.In the catalogUN Aid Flows, UNAIDSNet official flows received from UNAIDS, in current US dollars.In the catalogNet ODA and Official Aid ReceivedNet official development assistance and official aid received, in current US dollars.In the catalogNet official flows from WHONet official flows received from the World Health Organization.In the catalogBilateral aid from AustriaNet bilateral official development assistance received from Austria as a DAC donor.In the catalogBilateral aid from HungaryNet bilateral official development assistance received from Hungary as a DAC donor.In the catalog

Statistical capacity

Statistical performance, data productsWorld Bank Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 3 score for the quality of a country's data products.In the catalogSPI Data Sources ScoreWorld Bank Statistical Performance Indicators pillar 4 score for the breadth and quality of national data sources, on a 0-100 scale.In the catalog

Balance sheet & financing

Net Acquisition of Financial AssetsGovernment net acquisition of financial assets, in current local currency.In the catalogNet Incurrence of LiabilitiesGovernment net incurrence of total liabilities as a share of GDP.In the catalogNet incurrence of government liabilitiesNet new borrowing incurred by government to finance its operations, in current local currency.In the catalog

Defense & security

Armed Forces PersonnelActive-duty military and paramilitary personnel.In the catalogArms ImportsArms imports measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.In the catalog
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  • Headline
  • Gross government debt
  • Budget Execution Rate
  • Women in National Parliament
  • CPIA
  • CPIA Transparency Rating
  • CPIA Trade Rating
  • CPIA Debt Policy Rating
  • CPIA Business Regulatory Environment
  • CPIA Quality of Public Administration
  • CPIA structural policies rating
  • CPIA macroeconomic management rating
  • PPG debt service share of exports
  • CPIA economic management rating
  • Fiscal balance & debt service
  • Fiscal balance
  • Interest payments
  • Primary balance
  • Government deficit
  • Revenue
  • Government revenue
  • Social contributions
  • Grants and Other Revenue
  • Taxation
  • Tax revenue
  • Taxes on income and profits
  • Taxes on goods and services
  • Taxes on international trade
  • Customs and Import Duties
  • Expenditure
  • Government expenditure
  • Military expenditure
  • Military expenditure share of spending
  • Subsidies and transfers
  • Government wage bill
  • Social spending
  • Aid & development finance
  • UN Aid Flows, UNTA
  • Bilateral aid from the Netherlands
  • Net ODA Received
  • Grants, Excluding Technical Cooperation
  • Bilateral aid from the United States
  • Net official flows from UNFPA
  • Bilateral aid from EU institutions
  • UN Aid Flows, UNAIDS
  • Net ODA and Official Aid Received
  • Net official flows from WHO
  • Bilateral aid from Austria
  • Bilateral aid from Hungary
  • Statistical capacity
  • Statistical performance, data products
  • SPI Data Sources Score
  • Balance sheet & financing
  • Net Acquisition of Financial Assets
  • Net Incurrence of Liabilities
  • Net incurrence of government liabilities
  • Defense & security
  • Armed Forces Personnel
  • Arms Imports
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Country entry points

Sorted by series-coverage depth under this topic, with the countries that have the most provider data first.

United States46Germany45India45France45Italy45Spain45Netherlands45Afghanistan45Armenia45Angola45Austria45Azerbaijan45Bosnia & Herzegovina45Bangladesh45Belgium45Burkina Faso45Bulgaria45Burundi45Benin45Bolivia45Bhutan45Democratic Republic of the Congo45Central African Republic45Republic of the Congo45Cote d'Ivoire45Cameroon45Cape Verde45Cyprus45Czech Republic45Denmark45

+230 more countries with data. Browse all coverage in the catalog.

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United StatesGermanyIndiaFranceItalySpainNetherlandsAfghanistan

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