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Economy

Government Expenditure by Type

Updated 4 months ago

MOF (Ministry of Finance)

Total Expenditure comprises Operating Expenditure and Development Expenditure. Development Expenditure excludes land-related expenditure from FY2001.

Expenditure by Type

Data explorer

GovernmentExpenditurebyType.csv (224 rows, 17.5 KB)

Financial Year
Numeric
Actual/Revised/Estimated
Text
Type
Text
Category
Text
Class
Text
Amount
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
19973.6%
19983.6%
19993.6%
20003.6%
(Null)0.0%
Actual92.9%
Revised3.6%
Estimated3.6%
(Null)0.0%
Operating75.0%
Development25.0%
(Null)0.0%
Transfers37.5%
Running Cost37.5%
Development Expenditure25.0%
(Null)0.0%
Social Transfers12.5%
Government Development12.5%
Expenditure on Manpower12.5%
Other Operating Expenditure12.5%
(Null)0.0%
1997ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development5326
1998ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development6981
1999ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development6369
2000ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development5464
2001ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development4503
2002ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development3962
2003ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development4221
2004ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development4349
2005ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development3522
2006ActualDevelopmentDevelopment ExpenditureGovernment Development2760

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
Financial Yearfinancial_yearNumeric--
Actual/Revised/Estimatedactual_revised_estimatedText-The data for the latest financial year is estimated, while that for the previous year is revised.
TypetypeText--
CategorycategoryText--
ClassclassText--
AmountamountNumeric--

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
datasetId = "d_6a804a6860b5c51af08df679a71bc190"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + datasetId 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

About this dataset

Contact

mof_qsm@mof.gov.sg

Created on

24 Mar 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MOF (Ministry of Finance)

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