Competition Enforcement Budgets

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Country 2002 Annual Budget (USD)[1] 2003 Annual Budget (USD)[2] 2004 Annual Budget (USD)[3] 2005 Annual Budget (USD)[4] 2006 Annual Budget (USD)[5] 2007 Annual Budget (USD)[6]
Albania N/A[7]
Algeria $1,518,300
Argentina $200,000 $720,000[8] $766,000[9]
Armenia $126,740 $331,913 $470,586
Australia $38,000,000[10] A$123,200,000[11][12] $73,785,000[13][14][15]
Austria $1,000,000[16]
Barbados $2,000,000
Belgium $180,000 €190,000 $243,000[17][18]
Brazil $5,625,000[19][20] $7,137,000[21] $7,460,000[22]
Bulgaria $682,570 $704,682[23] $1,610,520[24]
Canada $32,400,000[25] $49,000,000 $40,400,000
Chile $1,950,000 $3,125,000[26] $3,560,000
Colombia $6,996,800 $7,886,211[27][28] $15,000,000[29]
Croatia N/A[30]
Cyprus $567,222 $1,249,000[31][32]
Czech Republic $2,059,715 CZK 143,801,000[33][34] $1,519,000[35][36][37]
Denmark $8,300,000[38][39] DKK 61,000,000[40] 108,700,000 Danish kroner[41][42]
Estonia $711,200 EEK 10,200,000 (about €644,265) 11,200,000 kroons (about €704,000)[43]
European Union $63,670,000 €90,000,000[44][45] €96,700,000[46][47][48]
Finland $781,636[49] $807,410 €5,000,000 €5,057,000
France $69,001,405 €8,500,000[50] €8,500,000[51][52] €11,400,000[53][54]
Germany $17,393,760[55][56] €17,000,000[57] €16,700,000[58][59]
Greece $4,598,000 €11,177,260 €13,381,119[60]
Hungary HUFI 1,381,000 (approx. €5,600,000)[61] 1,549,000,000 forints (approx. €6,100,000)[62][63]
Iceland $1,960,000
India $1,078,500[64] 50,000,000 Indian ruppes 30,000,000 Indian rupees[65]
Indonesia $2,800,000 25,000,000,000 rupiah[66][67]
Ireland $4,260,000 €5,750,000 €6,100,000[68]
Israel $4,459,267 $4,500,000[69] $4,800,000[70]
Italy $32,000,000 $25,000,000 $55,000,000
Jamaica $596,000 Between J$39,000,000 and J$42,000,000 Between 39,000,000 and 42,000,000 Jamaican dollars[71]
Japan $51,900,000 $74,500,000 $69,500,000[72]
Jersey £800,000[73][74][75]
Kenya $320,000 $600,000 $600,000
Korea $22,500,000 $38,000,000 $42,000,000
Latvia $3,480,000 [76] LVL 508,412 (approx. €723,405)[77] 1,024,796 (approx. €1,458,162)[78][79]
Lithuania $796,660 LTL 3,440,000 (or €996,292))[80] LTL 3,540,000 (or €1,026,086) 3.64 million litas (or €1,054,217)[81]
Luxembourg N/A[82] €184,600[83] €206,600[84][85]
Macedonia N/A[86] €188,900 €306,900[87]
Malta $39,062 €35,000 €35,000[88]
Mexico $14,000,000 $15,000,000 $15,000,000
Netherlands $22,000,000[89] €36,200,000)[90] €40,600,000[91][92][93]
New Zealand $10,000,000[94] $10,150,000 NZ$23,400,000 NZ$23,800,000[95][96]
Niger N/A[97]
Norway $9,000,000[98] NOK 76,000,000 (€9,500,000))[99] 83,000,000 Norwegian kroner (about €10,000,000)[100][101]
Pakistan $508,000 37,000,000 Pakistan rupees 44,800,000 Pakistan rupees[102]
Panama $900,000[103] $900,000[104] $613,000[105]
Peru $10,000,000 $11,000,000 $14,100,000
Philippines $179,200 $199,456 $291,532[106]
Poland $3,454,117[107] $5,303,312 €5,050,000)[108]
Portugal N/A[109] €7,800,000)[110] €7,500,000[111][112]
Romania $1,652,709 €6,350,000)[113] €9,500,000[114][115] €15,500,000[116]
Russian Federation $8,200,000[117] $12,000,000)[118] $18,383,000[119] $21,140,000[120]
Serbia & Montenegro $80,000 €580,000 €1,000,000[121][122]
Singapore N/A[123] S$12,000,000[124][125]
Slovak Republic $1,115,337 €1,188,000)[126] €1,564,400[127][128]
Slovenia $428,578 €725,000 €750,000[129]
South Africa $8,000,000 ZAR 75, 346, 858 75, 346, 858 rand[130]
Spain $2,700,000 €2,900,000)[131] €2,900,000[132][133] €3,090,000[134]
Sri Lanka N/A[135]
Sweden $9,000,000 $10,700,000 92,400,000 Swedish kronor[136]
Switzerland $4,500,000 CHF7,000,000 7,000,000 Swiss francs[137]
Taiwan $10,255,000 $10,596,000
Thailand $1,500,000
Turkey $60,000,000[138] €14,000,000[139][140] €15,500,000[141][142]
Ukraine N/A[143] UAH 15,955,900 (or approx. €2,660,000)[144] €2,400,000[145][146]
United Kingdom $101,682,682[147][148] £78,500,000[149][150][151] £75,500,000[152][153][154]
United States $131,000,000[155][156] $309,000,000[157] $200,000,000[158][159] $347,451,000[160][161] $147,819,000[162]
Uzbekistan $500,000[163]
Zambia $200,000 $300,000 $360,000
Zimbabwe $2,181,818

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, all data for this column is from Global Competition Review 2002 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies.
  2. Unless otherwise specified, all data for this column is from Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies.
  3. Unless otherwise specified, all data for this column is from Global Competition Review 2004 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies.
  4. Unless otherwise specified, all data for this column is from Global Competition Review 2005 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies.
  5. Unless otherwise specified, all data for this column is from Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies.
  6. Unless otherwise specified, all data for this column is from Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies.
  7. Budget varies according to how much funding is required for other departments within the Albanian Government.
  8. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  9. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  10. For the financial year 2002/2003.
  11. ACCC's total funding for the financial year from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005.
  12. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  13. ACCC's total funding for the financial year from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006.
  14. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  15. Converted from A$99,254,000 as of the currency rate on July 2, 2006 (1 AUD = 0.74340 USD). http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxhistory?lang=en&date1=07%2F02%2F06&date=07%2F02%2F06&date_fmt=us&exch=AUD&exch2=&expr=USD&expr2=&margin_fixed=0&&SUBMIT=Get+Table&&&format=ASCII&redirected=1
  16. Not the final amount, does not include budget of Cartel Court.
  17. Housing, equipment and wages are not included, but are paid for by the federal budget.
  18. Converted from €190,000 as of the currency rate on July 2, 2007 (1 Eurp = 1.27960 USD). http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxhistory?lang=en&date1=07%2F02%2F06&date=07%2F02%2F06&date_fmt=us&exch=EUR&exch2=&expr=USD&expr2=&margin_fixed=0&&SUBMIT=Get+Table&format=HTML&redirected=1
  19. Amount does not include salaries, expenditure on which is allocated through other entities of the Federal Government.
  20. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  21. Sum total of the budgets for the Administrative Council for Economic Defense, the Secretariat of Economic Law of the Ministry of Justice and the Secretariat of Economic Surveillance of the Ministry of Finance.
  22. Sum total of the budgets for the Administrative Council for Economic Defense, the Secretariat of Economic Law of the Ministry of Justice and the Secretariat of Economic Surveillance of the Ministry of Finance.
  23. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  24. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  25. Bureau had an annual operating budget of $21.3 million. In addition, $7.5 million in temporary funding adjustment was provided for additional operational requirements.
  26. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  27. The 2004 budget is based on Law Decree 3787 of 2003.
  28. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  29. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  30. Enforcement agency exists, but budget unknown.
  31. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  32. Converted from C£560,000 as of the currency rate on July 2, 2006 (1 CYP = 2.23120 USD). http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxhistory?lang=en&date1=07%2F02%2F06&date=07%2F02%2F06&date_fmt=us&exch=CYP&exch2=&expr=USD&expr2=&margin_fixed=0&&SUBMIT=Get+Table&format=HTML&redirected=1
  33. Of this, CSK 70 million was specifically budgeted for acquiring a new seat of the Office.
  34. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  35. Of this, 33,837,000 korunas was specifically budgeted for acquiring a new seat of the Office.
  36. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  37. Converted from 129,339,000 korunas as of the currency rate on July 2, 2006 (1 CZK = 0.04490 USD). http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxhistory?lang=en&date1=07%2F02%2F06&date=07%2F02%2F06&date_fmt=us&exch=CZK&exch2=&expr=USD&expr2=&margin_fixed=0&&SUBMIT=Get+Table&format=HTML&redirected=1
  38. Danish Competition Authority also deals with cases involving Public Procurement, State Aid and Energy Regulation–amount listed is for the part dealing with competition cases.
  39. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  40. The Competition Authority's total budget is DKK 61 million. The budget for the competition part alone is DKK 34.8 million.
  41. The Competition Authority deals with cases under the Competition Act, but also with cases involving public procurement, state aid and energy regulation. The Competition Authority's total budget is 108.7 million Danish kroner. The budget for the competition part alone is 73.8 million Danish kroner.
  42. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  43. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  44. This amount covers all areas of the European Commission Competition Directorate General (therefore including antitrust, merger control and state aid control).
  45. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  46. This amount covers all areas of the European Commission Competition Directorate General (therefore including antitrust, merger control and state aid control).
  47. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  48. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  49. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  50. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  51. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  52. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  53. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  54. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  55. Converted from 15.04 million Euros as of the currency rate on July 2, 2003 (1 Euro = US$1.15650). http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic?user=printable&exch=EUR&value=1&expr=USD&date_fmt=us&margin_fixed=0&date=07/02/03&lang=en
  56. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  57. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  58. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  59. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  60. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  61. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  62. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  63. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  64. Converted from 50 million Indian rupees as of the currency rate on July 2, 2003 (1 Indian Rupee = US$0.02157). http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic?user=printable&exch=INR&value=1&expr=USD&date_fmt=us&margin_fixed=0&date=07/02/03&lang=en
  65. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  66. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  67. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  68. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  69. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  70. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  71. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  72. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  73. End 2005.
  74. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  75. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  76. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  77. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  78. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  79. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  80. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  81. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  82. Competition Commission does not have a specific budget.
  83. €150,000 budget for the Competition Council and €34,600 budget for the Competition Inspectorate.
  84. €175,000 budget for the Competition Council and €31,600 budget for the Competition Inspectorate.
  85. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  86. Monopoly Authority is a body within the Ministry of Economy and has no separate budget.
  87. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  88. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  89. Total budget of $34 million of which competition departments (minus the Office of Energy Regulation) accounts for approximately $22 million.
  90. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  91. Including the budgets for the Office of Energy Regulation and Office of Transport Regulation.
  92. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  93. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  94. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  95. For the year July 2006 to June 2007).
  96. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  97. Agency uses money from the state budget, which changes from year to year.
  98. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  99. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  100. OF this budget, 5 million Norwegian kroner is the budget for the Secretariat for the Public Procurement Complaints Committee.
  101. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  102. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  103. Figure is only an estimate given wage and associated administrative disbursements of the Commissioners and officials working on competition issues. Total budget is around $3.7 million, due to institution having other responsibilities such as consumer affairs and international trade (protective measures and unfair trade practices).
  104. OVerall budget is around $3.9 million, as the institution has other issues and responsibilities, such as consumer affairs and international trade.
  105. Overall budget $5,100,000, however the budget for the National Directorate of Free Competition is $613,000.
  106. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  107. Global Competition Review 2003 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  108. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  109. Currently undergoing comprehensive reform both at institutional and substantive and procedural levels.
  110. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  111. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  112. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  113. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  114. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  115. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  116. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  117. Annual budget of 2001.
  118. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  119. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  120. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  121. The activities of the Commission are not financed by funds from the budget of the Republic of Serbia but by its own realized funds. Pursuant to is financial plan, the project annual budget amounts to approximately €1,000,000.
  122. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  123. Singapore takes a sectoral approach to competition law with sector-specific competition frameworks.
  124. Estimated budget for year 2007-2008.
  125. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  126. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  127. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  128. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  129. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  130. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  131. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  132. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  133. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  134. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  135. Fair Trading Commission and Department of Internal Trade are going through a transitional period.
  136. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  137. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  138. Annual Report On Competition Policy Developments in Turkey 2003. http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/37/20/34722510.pdf
  139. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  140. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  141. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  142. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  143. Enforcement agency exists, but budget unknown.
  144. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  145. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  146. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  147. Sum of Competition Commission budget of $21.5 million and Office of Fair Trading budget of $80,182,682.
  148. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  149. Sum of Competition Commission budget of £23 million and Office of Fair Trade budget of £55.5 million
  150. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  151. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  152. Sum of Competition Commission budget of £20 million and Office of Fair Trade budget of £55.5 million
  153. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  154. Converted from as of the currency rate on July 2, 200 ().
  155. Represents only Antitrust Division budget of $131 million and does not include Federal Trade Commission budget.
  156. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  157. Sum of Antitrust Division budget of $133 million and Federal Trade Commission budget of $176 million.
  158. Federal Trade Commission budget only
  159. Global Competition Review 2006 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  160. Sum of Antitrust Division budget of $144,451,000 and Federal Trade Commission budget of $203,000,000
  161. Global Competition Review 2007 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies
  162. Represents only Antitrust Division budget of $147,819,000 and does not include Federal Trade Commission budget.
  163. Annual budget of 2002.