Bhutan vs China: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Bhutan
32.96
in 2030
China
33.71
in 2030
Bhutan rank
71st
China rank
70th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 33.71 against 32.96 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 71st and China ranks 70th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.99 | 13.11 | 22.88 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 37.68 | 18.84 | 18.85 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 31.86 | 29.65 | 2.21 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 32.22 | 33.39 | 1.17 | China |
| 2030s | 32.96 | 33.71 | 0.7479 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Bhutan or China?
- China, at 33.71 against 32.96 in Bhutan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Bhutan and China?
- 0.75, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and China?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Bhutan and China rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 71st and China ranks 70th of 195 countries.
- 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
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October