Bulgaria vs Croatia: Expense

Bulgaria
33.80 billion current LCU
in 2023
Croatia
30.19 billion current LCU
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
115th
Croatia rank
117th

Expense over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
010.0B20.0B30.0B199020062023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 33.80 billion current LCU against 30.19 billion current LCU in Croatia, a difference of 3.61 billion current LCU.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 115th and Croatia ranks 117th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.32 billion current LCU 5.86 billion current LCU 4.54 billion current LCU Croatia
2000s 8.06 billion current LCU 14.01 billion current LCU 5.95 billion current LCU Croatia
2010s 15.47 billion current LCU 19.11 billion current LCU 3.63 billion current LCU Croatia
2020s 29.28 billion current LCU 25.57 billion current LCU 3.71 billion current LCU Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Bulgaria or Croatia?
Bulgaria, at 33.80 billion current LCU against 30.19 billion current LCU in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Bulgaria and Croatia?
3.61 billion current LCU, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for expense?
Bulgaria ranks 115th and Croatia ranks 117th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.