The dataset consists of fiscal variables for a large panel of countries. Variables include:

1. Government Revenue
2. Government Expenditure
3. Government Primary Expenditure
4. Interest Paid on Public Dept
5. Government Primary Balance
6. Gross Public Dept
7. GDP

Note: All variables are represented as percentage of GDP

This dataset is used in one of the International Monetary Fund's paper on Fiscal Prudence and Profligacy.