# Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) — ZWE
> Latest: 128 (2021). Change: -49.9% vs 2020.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2009–2021
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — GF.XPD.BUDG.ZS — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GF.XPD.BUDG.ZS
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gf-xpd-budg-zs/ZWE
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2017 | 74.83 |
| 2018 | 81.07 |
| 2019 | 218.8 |
| 2020 | 255.2 |
| 2021 | 127.9 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2021). Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) — ZWE [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gf-xpd-budg-zs/ZWE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GF.XPD.BUDG.ZS
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)