Appendix 1.1: Government Budget Operations (million Maloti)             
 

 

 

 

Budget Item

Approved 2001/2002

Budget

Projected

Outturn for 2001/2002

Proposed 2002/2003

Budget

 

 

 

 

Revenues and Grants

3,210.5

3,122.5

3,505.7

Revenue

2,884.5

2,864.9

3,110.3

    Customs Revenue

1,438.2

1,438.2

1,470.0

    Non-custom tax revenue

956.1

942.0

1,157.8

      Income Tax

530.2

579.1

710.6

      Sales Tax/VAT

365.0

306.5

353.6

      Oil Levy

57.6

52.0

74.7

      Other tax revenues

3.3

4.4

18.9

 

 

 

 

     Non-tax revenue

490.2

484.7

482.5

Grants

326.0

257.6

395.4

 

 

 

 

Expenditure & Net lending

3,252.9

2,969.0

3,533.8

  Recurrent Expenditure

2,450.3

2,462.4

2,728.9

    Wages and Salaries

1,006.6

984.7

1,103.0

    Interest Payments

215.5

199.5

214.3

    Other Goods & Services

1,228.2

1,278.2

1,410.8

  Capital Expenditure

802.6

626.6

804.9

    GoL Funded

297.0

334.8

310.0

    Externally Funded

505.6

291.8

494.9

       Grant Funded

266.0

161.2

295.4

       Loan Funded

239.6

130.6

199.5

  Net Lending

0.0

-120.0

0.0

 

 

 

 

Overall Surplus before grants

-368.4

-104.1

-422.7

Overall Surplus after grants

-42.4

153.5

-28.1

 

 

 

 

Total Financing

42.4

-153.6

28.1

  Foreign Financing

74.9

-22.9

-23.5

      Loan Drawings

307.6

213.7

296.4

      Amortization (Loan repayment)

-232.7

-236.6

-272.9

  Domestic Financing 

-32.5

-130.7

4.6

 

 

 

 

GDP (forecast)

6,958.9

6,958.9

7,646.2

GNP (forecast)

8,598.1

8,598.1

9,345.0