African Data Revolution: Survey
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National government budget, that is the planned government expenditure for high-level activities, but not a fine-grained list of expenditure items. Open budget data allows for well-informed publics: showing where money is spent on, how public funds develop over time, and why certain activities are funded.
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| Downloadable | Yes | |
| Publicly available | Yes | The government just began availing government budget data via the national open data portal: https://data.govmu.org/dkan/?q=group/finance-data |
| Openly licenced | Yes | |
| Up-to-date | No | |
| In an open and machine-readable format | CSV, TXT, XLS | |
| location | href="https://data.govmu.org/dkan/?q=group/finance-data" https://data.govmu.org/dkan/?q=group/finance-data">rel="nofollow">https://data.govmu.org/dkan/?q=group/finance-data - National Open Data Portal | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| findable_steps | A quick google search brought up both the ministry of finance website and the open data portal link. | |
| characteristics | Enacted budget, Ongoing revenues / expenditures, Disaggregation by department, program, expenditure | https://mof.govmu.org/English/Pages/National%20Budget/Past-Budgets-Documents.aspx |
| Controlled access | Yes | |
| Collector name | Ministry of Finance and Economic Development | https://mof.govmu.org/English/National%20Budget/Pages/default.aspx |
| licence_url | https://data.govmu.org/dkan/?q=search/field_license/cc- |