| 8-11 Government Expenditure and Ratio of Central and Local Governments | |||||
| Year | Total | Ratio (%) | |||
| Expenditure | Central | Local | Central | Local | |
| (100 million yuan) | Government | Governments | Government | Governments | |
| 1978 | 1122.09 | 532.12 | 589.97 | 47.4 | 52.6 |
| 1980 | 1228.83 | 666.81 | 562.02 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
| 1985 | 2004.25 | 795.25 | 1209.00 | 39.7 | 60.3 |
| 1989 | 2823.78 | 888.77 | 1935.01 | 31.5 | 68.5 |
| 1990 | 3083.59 | 1004.47 | 2079.12 | 32.6 | 67.4 |
| 1991 | 3386.62 | 1090.81 | 2295.81 | 32.2 | 67.8 |
| 1992 | 3742.20 | 1170.44 | 2571.76 | 31.3 | 68.7 |
| 1993 | 4642.30 | 1312.06 | 3330.24 | 28.3 | 71.7 |
| 1994 | 5792.62 | 1754.43 | 4038.19 | 30.3 | 69.7 |
| 1995 | 6823.72 | 1995.39 | 4828.33 | 29.2 | 70.8 |
| 1996 | 7937.55 | 2151.27 | 5786.28 | 27.1 | 72.9 |
| 1997 | 9233.56 | 2532.50 | 6701.06 | 27.4 | 72.6 |
| 1998 | 10798.18 | 3125.60 | 7672.58 | 28.9 | 71.1 |
| 1999 | 13187.67 | 4152.33 | 9035.34 | 31.5 | 68.5 |
| 2000 | 15886.50 | 5519.85 | 10366.65 | 34.7 | 65.3 |
| 2001 | 18902.58 | 5768.02 | 13134.56 | 30.5 | 69.5 |
| 2002 | 22053.15 | 6771.70 | 15281.45 | 30.7 | 69.3 |
| 2003 | 24649.95 | 7420.10 | 17229.85 | 30.1 | 69.9 |
| 2004 | 28486.89 | 7894.08 | 20592.81 | 27.7 | 72.3 |
| a) The expenditure of the central and local governments refers to expenditure actually collected by the central and local governments. | |||||
| b) Expenditures before 2000 in this table does not include the payment of the principal and interest of domestic and foreign debts and the expenditure | |||||
| for capital construction using foreign loans. Expenditures of central government and local governments since 2000 include all payment for the | |||||
| principal and interest of domestic and foreign debts. | |||||