Egypt vs Tunisia: Expense

Egypt
67.46 billion current US$
in 2011
Tunisia
15.21 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
3rd
Tunisia rank
6th

Expense over time

  • Egypt
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 67.46 billion current US$ against 15.21 billion current US$ in Tunisia, a difference of 52.24 billion current US$.

That makes Egypt's figure about 4.4 times Tunisia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 6th of 29 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.51 billion current US$ 4.53 billion current US$ 10.98 billion current US$ Egypt
2000s 33.70 billion current US$ 9.10 billion current US$ 24.60 billion current US$ Egypt
2010s 64.70 billion current US$ 13.78 billion current US$ 50.92 billion current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Egypt or Tunisia?
Egypt, at 67.46 billion current US$ against 15.21 billion current US$ in Tunisia as of 2011.
What is the difference in expense between Egypt and Tunisia?
52.24 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for expense?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 6th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Expense (current US$). 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 US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 343 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Data are in current U.S. dollars.