Afghanistan vs Iceland: Goods and services expense

Afghanistan
276.17 billion current LCU
in 2017
Iceland
300.99 billion current LCU
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
45th
Iceland rank
43rd

Goods and services expense over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iceland
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197219972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 300.99 billion current LCU against 276.17 billion current LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 24.81 billion current LCU.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iceland ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 43rd of 155 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 125.77 billion current LCU 111.09 billion current LCU 14.67 billion current LCU Afghanistan
2010s 311.89 billion current LCU 146.30 billion current LCU 165.59 billion current LCU Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Afghanistan or Iceland?
Iceland, at 300.99 billion current LCU against 276.17 billion current LCU in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Afghanistan and Iceland?
24.81 billion current LCU, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Iceland rank globally for goods and services expense?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 43rd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services 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
Goods and services 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
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. 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.