Argentina - Government Budget Balance
Argentina: Government Budget Balance
| Mnemonic | GVBAL.IARG | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | Mil. ARS, NSA | |
| Adjustments | Not Seasonally Adjusted | |
| Quarterly | 124.4 % | |
| Data | 2022 Q4 | -999,519 |
| 2022 Q3 | -445,418 | |
Series Information
| Source | Ministry of Economy and Production (MECON) - Secretary of Economic Policy - Argentine Republic |
| Release | Public Finance |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Start Date | 3/31/1993 |
| End Date | 12/31/2022 |
Argentina: Government
| Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Budget Balance | 2022 Q4 | -999,519 | -445,418 | Mil. ARS, NSA | Quarterly |
| Government Expenditures | 2022 Q4 | 5,383,650 | 4,437,189 | Mil. ARS, NSA | Quarterly |
| Government Revenues | 2022 Q4 | 4,384,131 | 3,991,771 | Mil. ARS, NSA | Quarterly |
| Outstanding Public Debt | 2020 | 335,582,217 | 323,064,618 | Ths. USD | Annual |
Release Information
For Argentina, the calculation of Consolidated Public Expenditure (GPC) includes outlays of non-financial public sector for the thre levels of government: National, provinces and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, and municipalities. Quarterly.
The primary concepts in the dataset for the general government are:
- Current revenue
- Current expenditures
- Current savings
- Capital outlays
- Total income
- Total expenditures
- Overall surplus
Revisions are uncommon.
The source presentation is in Argentinian Spanish with numerous abbreviations. We have identified these translations:
- ingresos tributarios = tax revenue
- aportes y contrib. [contribuciones] a la seg. [seguridad] social = social security contributions and taxes
- ingresos no tributarios = non-tax reveno
- ventas de bs. y serv. [bienes y servicios] de las adm. pub. [administracion publico] = sales of goods and services by public administration
- ingresos de operacion = operating income
- rentas de la propiedad netas = net property income
- transferencias corrientes = current transfers
- otros ingresos = other revenue
- superavit operativo empresas pub. [publico] = public companies operating surplus
- ahorro/desahorro = surplus/deficit
- gastos de capital = capital expenses
- inversion real directa = direct real investment
- transferencias de capital = capital transfers
- inversion financiera = financial investment
- ingresos antes de figurativas = income before figuratives
- CABA = Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires = Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
In the items ingresos primarios despues de figurat and gastos primarios despues de figurat, "figurat" is an abbreviation for "figurative." "Figurative contributions" is a concept that appears in government finance statistics for Argentina and Italy.
A government's "primary" budget excludes debt service.
