The State; government sector, ESA accounts, 1996 - 2010

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As part of the statistics on government finances, Statistics Netherlands
(CBS) collects data on the size, composition and allocation of the
expenditures and revenues and the balance sheet position of the State.

The State includes ministries, budget funds and agencies. Ministries are
mainly active in policy-making for the State. Budget funds comprise
long-term income budgets for special policy areas. Agencies are
responsible for executive tasks.

This table contains a selection from the results of the analysis of the
State finances on a yearly basis: the expenditures and revenues and the
changes in assets and liabilities of the government sector of the State.
The data in the table can be broken down into:
- types of account according to the European System of Accounts 1995;
- transactions according to the European System of Accounts 1995.

Data available from: 1996
Frequency: discontinued.

Status of the figures:
Figures up to and including 2009 are definite.
Figures for 2010 are provisional.

Changes as of 24 August 2011:
More recent data have been added and/or adjustments have been implemented.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable.

Description topics

Financial account
The European System of Accounts 1995 describes the economy as a series of
coherent economic partial processes. These partial processes include:
production, generating of income, distribution of income, income
expenditures, reallocation by capital transfers, generating of capital and
financing. Each partial process is described by a separate account. The
financial account includes the changes in the various types of financial
claims and debts.
Changes in assets (net)
Short-term loans
Short-term securities and short-term loans (excluding claims on banks).
Short-term securities are assets to bearer which generally mature within
one year. Included are Dutch Treasury
Certificates (treasury bills issued by the State in the case of a
temporary cash money deficit). Short-term loans are private agreements
between lender and borrower which generally mature within one year.
Included are current account relations with non-banks, fixed deposits with
non-banks, cash and call money with non-banks. Fixed deposits are
outstanding claims that cannot be withdrawn directly.
Long-term loans
(Repayment of) long-term loans and defence advances. Long-term loans are
private arrangements between lender and borrower with a duration of more
than one year. Defence advances are loans granted prior to the delivery of
durable military equipment. Repayment is effectuated at the moment of
delivery.
Changes in liabilities (net)
Short-term loans
Short-term loans are private arrangements between lender and borrower
which generally mature within one year. Included are deposits, cash and
call money as well as other short-term loans.
Long-term loans
(Repayment of) long-term loans. Long-term loans are private arrangements
between lender and borrower with a duration of more than one year.