List of countries by government budget (PPP)
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This article includes a list of countries by their partial forecasted estimated government budgets. The GDP dollar ( INT$) data given on this page are derived from purchasing power parity (PPP) calculations. Comparisons using PPP are arguably more useful than
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when assessing a nation's domestic market because PPP takes into account the relative cost of local goods, services and inflation rates of the country, rather than using international market exchange rates which may distort the real differences in per capita income. PPP is often used to gauge global
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s and is used by the
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. It is however limited when measuring financial flows between countries.PPP Versus the Market: Which Weight Matters?
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These surveys such as the International Comparison Program include both tradable and non-tradable goods in an attempt to estimate a representative basket of all goods.


Estimating budgets

Note: For some federations like Brazil, only the federal budget is shown. For most other countries the total budget is shown. Although Germany is a federation, the statistics for Germany represent total general government spending. Similar to Germany, Russia has a federative structure and a three layer budget system, here the total government spending is shown.


List

Data are in millions of
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s. Only sovereign states with over 500 billion in budget are included.


See also

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List of countries by government budget per capita This list shows the government budget of each country divided by its total population, not adjusted to purchasing power parity. It is based on data from the 2018 CIA World Factbook. The Chinese, Brazilian, Indian, and United States government bu ...
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List of countries by tax revenue as percentage of GDP This article lists countries alphabetically, with total tax revenue as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. The tax percentage for each country listed in the source has been added to the chart. Tax as ...
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List of countries by government spending as percentage of GDP This article lists countries alphabetically, with total government expenditure as percentage of Gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. Also stated is the government revenue and net lending/borrowing of the government as percentage ...
Europe: *
List of sovereign states in Europe by budget revenues This is map and list of European countries by budget revenues and budget revenues per capita for year 2013 from Eurostat and CIA World Factbook. Countries in blue have more than €100 billion, green €10- €99 billion and yellow below €1 ...
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List of sovereign states in Europe by budget revenues per capita This is a map and list of European countries by budget revenues per capita. The data is from the CIA Factbook, with numbers from 2007 in US$. Map Count ...
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