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South Asia: The Growth Rates
Country |
Total Public expenditure (As a % of GDP) |
Government Consumption(Average Annual % Growth) |
Government Consumption (As a % Of GDP) |
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1980 |
1995 |
1998 |
1980 - 90 |
1990 - 97 |
1980 |
1997 |
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Bangladesh |
10 |
14.2 |
14 |
5.2 |
6.3 |
2 |
4 |
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Bhutan |
34 |
42 |
N/A |
0.27 |
0.13 |
25 |
17 |
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India |
24.5 |
29 |
33 |
7.7 |
3.5 |
10 |
10 |
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Maldives |
44 |
48 |
51 |
0.28 |
N/A |
12 |
N/A |
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Nepal |
15 |
18 |
19 |
7.2 |
6.0 |
7 |
9 |
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Pakistan |
18 |
23 |
21 |
10.3 |
0.8 |
10 |
12 |
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Sri Lanka |
41 |
29 |
26 |
7.3 |
7.2 |
9 |
10 |
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South Asia |
22.5 |
26 |
29.4 |
8.0 |
3.6 |
9 |
10 |
Data Source: Human Development in South Asia, 1999, Mahbub ul Haq, Human Development Center, OUP, Karachi, 1999