Azerbaijan’s state revenues reduced by 12.0 percent, while expenses decreased by 35.6 percent in January-April 2016.
As of May 1, the revenues of the Azerbaijani state budget were estimated at 4.714 billion manat or 88.0 percent of the level in the same period of last year. The state budget expenditure reached 3.999 billion manat (64.7 percent).
The State Statistics Committee has estimated the budget deficit (713.8 million manat) as 4.2 percent of GDP.
Execution of public budget in January-April 2016
|
Items |
Jan.-April 2016 |
Specific weight, % |
Compared to Jan.-April 2015, % |
|
|
Execution, mln manat |
total |
In GDP |
||
|
Income in total |
4713,6 |
100,0 |
27,9 |
88,0 |
|
Including: |
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|
Income taxes from population |
405,6 |
8,6 |
2,4 |
122,2 |
|
Simplified tax |
89,4 |
1,9 |
0,5 |
139,0 |
|
Land tax |
15,4 |
0,3 |
0,1 |
100,0 |
|
Property tax |
53,2 |
1,1 |
0,3 |
119,8 |
|
VAT |
1028,6 |
21,8 |
6,1 |
104,2 |
|
Excises |
174,7 |
3,7 |
1,0 |
85,7 |
|
Tax for natural wealth |
33,5 |
0,7 |
0,2 |
91,5 |
|
Tax on external economic activities |
195,9 |
4,2 |
1,2 |
99,5 |
|
Road tax |
37,0 |
0,9 |
0,2 |
145,1 |
|
Other taxes |
1966,9 |
41,7 |
11,7 |
75,7 |
|
Expenses in total: |
3999,8 |
100,0 |
23,7 |
64,7 |
|
Including: |
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|
Total state expenses |
809,5 |
20,2 |
4,8 |
171,6 |
|
Of them: |
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|
Membership fees to the international organizations |
89,4 |
2,2 |
0,5 |
152,3 |
|
Maintenance of legal authorities, law-enforcement bodies, security and prosecution bodies |
313,9 |
7,9 |
1,9 |
102,1 |
|
Education |
453,9 |
11,4 |
2,7 |
114,6 |
|
Health |
136,4 |
3,4 |
0,8 |
74,9 |
|
Social security and social provision |
727,0 |
18,2 |
4,3 |
109,0 |
|
Culture, art, physical culture, and religious activities |
292,9 |
7,3 |
1,7 |
4,0 times |
|
Expenses on economy |
488,5 |
12,2 |
2,,9 |
14,9 |
|
Of them: |
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|
Housing and communal economy |
61,3 |
1,5 |
0,4 |
94,7 |
|
Agriculture, forestry and fishery |
97,6 |
2,4 |
0,6 |
95,3 |
|
Industry and construction |
246,1 |
6,2 |
1,5 |
8,3 |
|
Transport and communication |
21,4 |
0,5 |
0,1 |
105,4 |
|
Other expenses |
777,7 |
19,4 |
4,6 |
96,3 |
|
Surplus |
713,8 |
4,2 |
- |
|
Source: State Statistics Committee