Singapore vs Zambia: Expense

Singapore
117.44 billion current LCU
in 2023
Zambia
111.19 billion current LCU
in 2021
Singapore rank
93rd
Zambia rank
94th

Expense over time

  • Singapore
  • Zambia
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B197219972023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 117.44 billion current LCU against 111.19 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 6.25 billion current LCU.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 94th of 157 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 22.08 billion current LCU 1.30 billion current LCU 20.78 billion current LCU Singapore
2000s 31.33 billion current LCU 6.44 billion current LCU 24.89 billion current LCU Singapore
2010s 57.75 billion current LCU 37.72 billion current LCU 20.03 billion current LCU Singapore
2020s 109.77 billion current LCU 97.80 billion current LCU 11.96 billion current LCU Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Singapore or Zambia?
Singapore, at 117.44 billion current LCU against 111.19 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Singapore and Zambia?
6.25 billion current LCU, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Zambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Singapore and Zambia rank globally for expense?
Singapore ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 94th 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.