Open Knowledge

Government Spending 10% open

Australia


What data is expected?

Records of actual (past) national government spending at a detailed transactional level; A database of contracts awarded or similar will not considered sufficient. This data category refers to detailed ongoing data on actual expenditure. Data submitted in this category should meet the following minimum criteria:

  • Individual record of transactions.
  • Date of the transactions
  • Government office which had the transaction
  • Name of vendor
  • amount of the transaction
  • Update on a monthly basis

What data is available

  •   Openly licensed? No (No URL given)
  •   Is the data available for free? No
  •   Is the data machine readable? No (n/a)
  •   Available in bulk? No
  •   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? No
  •   Publicly available? No published by The Treasury)
  •   Is data in digital form? Yes
  •   Is the data available online? No (No URL given)
  •   Does the data exist? Yes

Details

The Treasury does not publish Government Spending data as defined by this census.

Some government expenditure data is available at the government's budget site, the government's open data portal, and the national statistics website but only in aggregated form.

Reviewer comments

Submission is correct.

Added links to budget site and open data portal which is more comprehensive and understandable than the statistics data.

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Tryggvi Björgvinsson

Submitters

  • anonymous