Niger - Expense

Expense (current LCU)

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1976 25,406,000,000
1977 28,107,000,000
1978 37,838,000,000
1979 41,184,000,000
1980 53,872,000,000

Expense (% of GDP)

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1976 9.99
1977 8.86
1978 9.45
1979 9.18
1980 10.16

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance