Uganda - 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
2015	9,855,250,000,000
2016	11,375,100,000,000
2017	12,217,000,000,000
2018	14,260,300,000,000
2019	17,852,000,000,000

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.

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Year	Value
2015	10.76
2016	11.31
2017	11.26
2018	11.84
2019	13.52

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance