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Table 42. Composition of General Government Consumption Expenditure at Current Market Prices
(Millions of Baht)
 
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006r
2007r
2008p
By Type of Expenditure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compensation of Employees

 420,260

 448,163

 470,824

 534,722

 606,642

 673,312

 747,719

 792,811

     Wages and Salaries

 363,223

 386,250

 401,685

 458,040

 524,399

 584,788

 652,252

 692,338

     Pay and Allowance of Members of the Armed Forces

 57,037

 61,913

 69,139

 76,682

 82,243

 88,524

 95,467

 100,473

Purchases from Enterprises and Abroad

 179,755

 176,674

 185,291

 208,598

 265,242

 284,493

 325,824

 370,311

     Military Purposes

 33,823

 28,464

 29,109

 26,725

 13,844

 15,596

 23,219

 31,352

     Civilian Purposes

 145,932

 148,210

 156,182

 181,873

 251,398

 268,897

 302,605

 338,959

Less : Purchases by Households and Enterprises

 18,898

 20,946

 20,113

 22,725

 28,235

 31,818

 34,778

 34,893

General Government Consumption Expenditure

 581,117

 603,891

 636,002

 720,595

 843,649

 925,987

 1,038,765

 1,128,229

By Purpose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Administration

 140,000

 141,257

 153,292

 184,607

 210,873

 230,976

 244,411

 279,124

Defence

 90,525

 90,082

 98,043

 103,118

 95,747

 103,870

 118,399

 131,437

Justice and Police

 59,949

 62,390

 67,762

 78,297

 100,253

 107,601

 117,761

 125,394

Education and Research

 195,108

 206,321

 224,936

 249,521

 278,881

 314,186

 362,081

 385,529

Health Services

 69,963

 68,581

 63,404

 69,763

 93,578

 100,873

 115,976

 124,918

Special Welfare Services

 4,246

 5,120

 5,940

 6,919

 7,015

 10,051

 13,610

 15,091

Transport and Communication Facilities

 10,169

 16,220

 9,387

 13,186

 37,677

 37,268

 44,421

 40,047

Other Services

 11,157

 13,920

 13,238

 15,184

 19,625

 21,162

 22,106

 26,689

General Government Consumption Expenditure

 581,117

 603,891

 636,002

 720,595

 843,649

 925,987

 1,038,765

 1,128,229

By Type of Authority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Central Government

 526,828

 541,748

 564,539

 632,906

 732,392

 804,620

 901,129

 982,264

Local Authority

 54,289

 62,143

 71,463

 87,689

 111,257

 121,367

 137,636

 145,965

General Government Consumption Expenditure

 581,117

 603,891

 636,002

 720,595

 843,649

 925,987

 1,038,765

 1,128,229