Georgia : 6.2 Public cultural expenditure : 6.2.1 Aggregated indicators

Georgia/ 6.2 Public cultural expenditure

6.2.1 Aggregated indicators

Table 8: Public cultural expenditure per capita in Georgia, in GEL, 2000-2010

Year	State expenditure	GDP	% of GDP	Population	Expenditure per capita
2000	29 482 900	6 015 500 000	0.50	4 435 200	6.64
2001	29 435 600	6 647 100 000	0.44	4 401 400	6.68
2002	39 815 500	7 459 400 000	0.52	4 371 535	9.10
2003	41 453 500	8 564 700 000	0.46	4 342 600	9.54
2004	69 067 900	9 969 800 000	0.69	4 315 200	16.00
2005	73 877 600	11 620 900 000	0.63	4 289 100	17.22
2006	123 888 600	13 789 900 000	0.5	4 401 300	15.6
2007	112 502 500	16 993 800 000	0.5	4 401 300	20.5
2008	77 843 900	19 074 900 000	0.45	4 401 300	17.68
2009	106 672 900	17 948 600 000	0.5	4 401 300	24.9
2010	96 583 700	20 743 400 000	0.46	4 401 300	21.9

Source: Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Culture, Monument Protection and Sports.
* The data for 2000-2003 has been calculated for culture only, since 2004-2007 – for culture, sports and youth affairs.

In comparison to other European countries, public culture expenditure per capita in Georgia is very low: GEL 21.9 (or 8.7 EUR) in 2010, respectively, to 0.46 % of the GDP in 2010; GEL 17.22 (or 7.8 EUR) in 2005 against GEL 16 in 2004, and corresponded, respectively, to 0.63 % of the GDP in 2005 and to 0.69 % in 2004. An increase in per capita spending is related to the general growth of GDP in 2005.

Table 9: Public cultural expenditure per capita in Georgia: Ministry of Culture, in GEL, 2000-2010

Year	Expenditure	GDP	% of GDP	Population	Expenditure per capita
2000	7 527 000	6 015 500 000	0.13	4 435 200	1.70
2001	7 882 700	6 647 100 000	0.12	4 401 400	1.79
2002	11 483 400	7 459 400 000	0.15	4 371 535	2.63
2003	9 732 300	8 564 700 000	0.11	4 342 600	2.24
2004	28 906 700	9 969 800 000	0.29	4 315 200	6.70
2005	32 554 400	11 620 900 000	0.28	4 289 100	7.59
2006	53 948 400	13 789 900 000	0.5	4 401 300	12.25
2007	77 113 700	16 993 800 000	0.5	4 401 300	17.52
2008	48 765 200	19 074 900 000	0.45	4 401 300	11.07
2009	64 028 800	17 948 600 000	0.5	4 401 300	14.54
2010	77 025 000	20 743 400 000	0.46	4 401 300	17.5

Source: Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Culture, Monument Protection and Sports.
* In 2000-2003 – Ministry of Culture. Since 2004 - Ministry of Culture, Monument Protection and Sports.

Table 10: Public cultural expenditure per capita in Georgia: Local authorities, in GEL, 2000-2007

Year	Culture expenditure	Share of total
2000	21 955 900	6.8
2001	21 552 900	5.3
2002	28 332 100	6.3
2003	31 721 200	6.3
2004	40 161 200	5.9
2005	41 323 200	5.4
2006	69 940 200	0.5
2007	35 388 800	0.5

Source: Ministry of Finance.

Chapter published: 10-01-2012

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