The Estimates in the Context of the Economy


Relationship between Government Expenditure, Public Expenditure and GDP in 2000-01


 

(All figures in $million at 2000-01 prices)
Government
Expenditure
Public
Expenditure
General Revenue Account
  • Recurrent Account
193,550 193,550
  • Capital Account

  •  

4,925
__________
4,925
__________
198,475 198,475
Capital Works Reserve Fund 34,880 34,880
Loan Fund 9,470 9,470
Innovation and Technology Fund
 
870
__________
870
__________
243,695
__________
243,695
 
Trading Funds
3,525
Lotteries Fund
1,090
Housing Authority
 

38,825
__________

287,135
__________
GDP(see Note) 
 
 

1,311,635

 
Public Expenditure as a % of GDP  (see Note)
21.9%
 

Note : GDP is calculated by applying trend growth to the latest 1999 estimate


Comparison of Cumulative Growth in Government Expenditure with Cumulative Growth in GDP since the introduction of the Medium Range Forecast

 

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Public Expenditure as a Percentage of Gross Domestic Product
 

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