Korea vs Macau, China: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Korea
24.57
in 2030
Macau, China
24.12
in 2030
Korea rank
122nd
Macau, China rank
124th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Korea
  • Macau, China
102030405060199620132030

How they compare

Korea currently reports 24.57 against 24.12 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.45.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Macau, China ahead.

Korea ranks 122nd and Macau, China ranks 124th of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 18.32 16.28 2.04 Korea
2010s 18.93 16.38 2.55 Korea
2020s 24.28 31.79 7.5 Macau, China
2030s 24.57 24.12 0.4496 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Korea or Macau, China?
Korea, at 24.57 against 24.12 in Macau, China as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Korea and Macau, China?
0.45, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Macau, China?
29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
How do Korea and Macau, China rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Korea ranks 122nd and Macau, China ranks 124th 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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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