Advanced economies vs Timor-Leste: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Advanced economies
41.17
in 2030
Timor-Leste
83.26
in 2030
Advanced economies rank
3rd
Timor-Leste rank
4th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Advanced economies
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 83.26 against 41.17 in Advanced economies, a difference of 42.09.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.0 times Advanced economies's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Advanced economies ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 4th of 17 groups.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Advanced economies Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 38.85 85.75 46.9 Timor-Leste
2010s 39.66 104.29 64.63 Timor-Leste
2020s 41.73 78.76 37.02 Timor-Leste
2030s 41.17 83.26 42.09 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Advanced economies or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 83.26 against 41.17 in Advanced economies as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Advanced economies and Timor-Leste?
42.09, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced economies and Timor-Leste?
29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
How do Advanced economies and Timor-Leste rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Advanced economies ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 4th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October