Government Finance and Payroll

Basic Economic Data 1998 1993 1988 Source
Gross Domestic Product
(in national currency units)
23,069
billion
6,451
billion
3,437
billion
IMF (ed.), International Financial Statistics (April 2000)
Government Consumption
(in national currency units)
1,525 billion
507
billion
280 billion
IMF (ed.), International Financial Statistics (April 2000)
Stock of Government Debt
(in national currency units)
-
billion
8,104 billion
-
billion
IMF (ed.), International Financial Statistics (April 2000)
U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate
(annual average)
5441.4
1913.8
1407.1
Principle rate, IMF International Finacial Statistics

Goverrnment Finance

1998
1993
1988
Source
Total government expenditure and net lending (in national currency units)
2,872
billion
1,323
billion
588
billion
IMF (ed.), Government Finance Statistics (1996 for 1998)
Central Government Revenue (in national currency units)
1,407 billion
634
billion
449
billion
IMF (ed.), Government Finance Statistics

Public Payroll

1998
1993
1988
Source
Total public payroll expenditure (including wages, salaries and allowances/excluding public enterprise payrolls)
768
billion
240
billion
155
billion
Service de la Centralisation Comptable et des Statistiques

- Ces chiffres ont été tirés des opérations globales du Trésor « OGT » : il s'agit donc des paiements réellement effectués.
- La hausse considérable observée entre 1993 et 1998 est due d'une part à des ajustements salariaux pour tenir partiellement compte de l'inflation, et d'autre part au début d'un effort de décompression de l'éventail des salaires commencé en 1998.