Brunei vs Saudi Arabia: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP)
Brunei
26.06
in 2030
Saudi Arabia
26.24
in 2030
Brunei rank
113th
Saudi Arabia rank
112th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) over time
- Brunei
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.24 against 26.06 in Brunei, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Brunei ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.9 | 34.87 | 5.03 | Brunei |
| 2000s | 32.68 | 31.88 | 0.8044 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 34.37 | 33.8 | 0.5768 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 29.41 | 28.56 | 0.8521 | Brunei |
| 2030s | 26.06 | 26.24 | 0.1776 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Brunei or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 26.24 against 26.06 in Brunei as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.18, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Brunei and Saudi Arabia rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th 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