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Total expenditure (public and private) per capita spent on the preservation, protection and conservation of all cultural and natural heritage, by type of heritage (cultural, natural, mixed and World Heritage Centre designation), level of government (national, regional and local/municipal), type of expenditure (operating expenditure/investment) and type of private funding (donations in kind, private non-profit sector and sponsorship)

Indicator 11.4.1: Total expenditure (public and private) per capita spent on the preservation, protection and conservation of all cultural and natural heritage, by type of heritage (cultural, natural, mixed and World Heritage Centre designation), level of government (national, regional and local/municipal), type of expenditure (operating expenditure/investment) and type of private funding (donations in kind, private non-profit sector and sponsorship)

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Year Units Value
2000 GDP (£) per capita 317.8848659
2000 Percentage (%) 4.022710618
2001 GDP (£) per capita 288.4137161
2001 Percentage (%) 3.443720648
2002 GDP (£) per capita 317.6413316
2002 Percentage (%) 3.518234856
2003 GDP (£) per capita 351.1260683
2003 Percentage (%) 3.559081777
2004 GDP (£) per capita 351.5572874
2004 Percentage (%) 3.324515701
2005 GDP (£) per capita 357.5702701
2005 Percentage (%) 3.186046409
2006 GDP (£) per capita 430.7783866
2006 Percentage (%) 3.631729365
2007 GDP (£) per capita 460.5253502
2007 Percentage (%) 3.718813993
2008 GDP (£) per capita 468.8485664
2008 Percentage (%) 3.458186439
2009 GDP (£) per capita 495.1132741
2009 Percentage (%) 3.550220895
2010 GDP (£) per capita 498.7452099
2010 Percentage (%) 3.463967588
2011 GDP (£) per capita 470.7111153
2011 Percentage (%) 3.31177292
2012 GDP (£) per capita 456.3221097
2012 Percentage (%) 3.088757962
2013 GDP (£) per capita 418.3091363
2013 Percentage (%) 2.935355623
2014 GDP (£) per capita 431.4919625
2014 Percentage (%) 2.980757097
2015 GDP (£) per capita 424.6659499
2015 Percentage (%) 2.942644506

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from UK statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from UK statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other UK-specific metadata information.

Indicator available Per capita expenditure of central and local government on 'Environmental protection' and 'Recreation, culture and religion'
Indicator description
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Unit of measurement Percentage (%) and GDP (£) per capita
Definitions FCS: Framework for Cultural Statistics. Expenditure data has been extracted from annual expenditures of central and local government using UN Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG) codes for ‘Environmental protection’ GF05 and ‘Recreation, culture and religion’ GF08.
Calculations Percentage (%) = (Expenditure on Environmental Protection OR Recreation, culture and religion / Total Government Expenditure) OR Per capita = (Expenditure on Environmental Protection OR Recreation, culture and religion / UK Population)
Other information We will work to identify or develop UK data to meet the global indicator specification.
Data last updated 2018-04-04: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
Metadata last updated 2018-05-31: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name Total expenditure (public and private) per capita spent on the preservation, protection and conservation of all cultural and natural heritage, by type of heritage (cultural, natural, mixed and World Heritage Centre designation), level of government (national, regional and local/municipal), type of expenditure (operating expenditure/investment) and type of private funding (donations in kind, private non-profit sector and sponsorship)
Indicator number 11.4.1
Target name Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard the world’s cultural and natural heritage
Target number 11.4
Global indicator description
UN designated tier 3
UN custodian agency United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Link to UN metadata

Source 1

Organisation Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Periodicity Annual
Earliest available data 2000
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Link to data source ESA Table 11 Annual Expenditure of Central Government opens in a new window
Release date 18-04-2017
Next release 18-07-2017
Statistical classification National Statistic
Contact details Ana Oliveira, Public.sector.accounts@ons.gsi.gov.uk, Telephone +44 (0)1633 451792
Other information

Source 2

Organisation Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Periodicity Annual
Earliest available data 2000
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Link to data source ESA Table 11 Annual Expenditure of Local Government opens in a new window
Release date 18-04-2017
Next release 18-07-2017
Statistical classification National Statistic
Contact details Ana Oliveira, Public.sector.accounts@ons.gsi.gov.uk, Telephone +44 (0)1633 451792
Other information

Source 3

Organisation Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Periodicity Annual
Earliest available data 2000
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Link to data source United Kingdom population mid-year estimate opens in a new window
Release date 22-06-2017
Next release 01-06-2018
Statistical classification Official Statistic
Contact details Neil Park, pop.info@ons.gsi.gov.uk, Telephone +44 (0)1329 444661
Other information

Source 4

Organisation Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Periodicity Annual
Earliest available data 2000
Geographical coverage United Kingdom
Link to data source ESA Table 11 Annual Expenditure of General Government opens in a new window
Release date 18-04-2017
Next release
Statistical classification National Statistic
Contact details Public.sector.accounts@ons.gsi.gov.uk
Other information