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Table 67 (P.Finance, Payment)
Government Expenditure (% of GDP) (2004-2006)
pfpa67e (Percent of GDP  (%))
Item  2004 2005 2006
Approved Revised Provisional Approved
Estimates Estimates   Estimates
1.Current expenditure 19.2 18.4 18.4 18.7 18.7
1.1.Expenditure on goods and services 8.1 8.8 8.6 8.2 8.9
o/w Salaries and wages 5.2 6.2 6.1 5.9 6.2
1.2.Interest payments 5.9 5.6 5.1 5.1 5.6
1.2.1.Foreign 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.7
1.2.2.Domestic 5.2 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.9
1.3.Current transfer and subsidies 5.2 4.1 4.7 5.4 4.3
o/w householders and Other Sectors 4.1 3.1 3.8 4.3 3.1
Samurdhi 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Pensions 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.8
Fertilizer subsidy 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
Other 1.7 0.6 1.4 1.6 0.5
2.Capital Expenditure 4.1 5.7 5.7 5.9 7.8
2.1.Acquisition of real assets 2.0 3.3 3.4 3.7 4.9
2.2.Capital transfers 2.1 2.6 2.3 2.2 3.3
2.3.Provision for under expenditure   -0.2      
Under expenditure          
3.Lending minus repayment 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.4
Total expenditure net lending 23.5 24.6 24.7 24.7 26.9
© 2011, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)  Revised:  2011(y)/01(m)/30(d)
Source :  Chief Editor:
Ministry of Financing and Planning    Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka