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Alabama state budget (2008-2009)
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Alabama faced a $784 million budget gap for fiscal year 2009; however, 2009 estimates revealed that the deficit was closer to $1.1 billion, or 12.7 percent of the general fund.[1][2]
Budget figures
The following table provides a history of Alabama's expenditures and gross domestic product (GDP).
| Fiscal year | Expenditures (billions) | GDP (billions) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $25.3[3] | $114.6[3] |
| 2001 | $26.9[3] | $118.7[3] |
| 2002 | $28.5[3] | $123.8[3] |
| 2003 | $29.9[3] | $130.2[3] |
| 2004 | $31.3[3] | $141.5[3] |
| 2005 | $33.2[3] | $150.5[3] |
| 2006 | $35.2[3] | $158.6[3] |
| 2007 | $37.4[3] | $165.8[3] |
| 2008 | $39.6[3] | $173.4[3] |
| 2009 | $42.1*[3] | $181.3*[3] |
See also
- Alabama government sector lobbying
- Alabama state budget and finances
Footnotes
- ↑ Business Week, "States That Can't Pay for Themselves," October 8,2008
- ↑ Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, "State budget troubles worsen," March 13,2009
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 U.S. Government Spending, "Alabama state and local spending," accessed March 20,2009
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