Brunei vs India: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) (Percent)
Brunei
29.1
in 2031
India
28.44
in 2031
Brunei rank
12th
India rank
13th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) (Percent) over time
- Brunei
- India
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 29.1 against 28.44 in India, a difference of 0.66.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 12th and India ranks 13th of 26 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.38 | 24.85 | 11.53 | Brunei |
| 1990s | 39.11 | 25.77 | 13.33 | Brunei |
| 2000s | 32.68 | 27.6 | 5.08 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 33.24 | 27.07 | 6.17 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 29.44 | 29.43 | 0.0088 | Brunei |
| 2030s | 28.99 | 28.46 | 0.5255 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Brunei or India?
- Brunei, at 29.1 against 28.44 in India as of 2031.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Brunei and India?
- 0.66, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and India?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2031.
- How do Brunei and India rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 12th and India ranks 13th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.