Year % of central government expense 1972 25.8125810606344 1973 22.851081685992938 1974 22.672648065192803 1975 21.012616238096065 1976 20.391382178935533 1977 18.23452963797051 1978 19.177960151380233 1979 10.301455698169965 1980 10.444100640360455 1981 10.912214717142335 1982 8.343584738491645 1983 7.889182756745289 1984 6.890661161608453 1985 6.3172972862060295 1986 7.821682610834905 1987 9.563979641139685 1988 10.198731941149399 1989 8.69426617571643 1990 10.501784802831343 1991 9.208052862873691 1992 9.052686936974595 1993 5.8543792439941065 1994 2.4129585466663284 1995 1.4735516373757953 1996 2.311746063502659 1997 3.745452293639797 1998 2.77915629781822 1999 4.429619595117337 2000 4.1474485335308025 2001 6.683395403263033 2002 3.6589584416080956 2003 4.331232571077559 2004 4.151515226262543 2005 4.364589472486947 2006 4.9155735476158595 2007 3.2264189662552534 2008 3.1071541343252664 2009 4.10924549930808 2010 4.4529154859640805 2011 5.8430328397051765 2012 6.398598312577593