Botswana vs Moldova: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Botswana
- Moldova
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 17.92 billion current LCU against 16.64 billion current LCU in Moldova, a difference of 1.28 billion current LCU.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 88th and Moldova ranks 89th of 155 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 billion current LCU | 392.50 million current LCU | 954.90 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.42 billion current LCU | 3.57 billion current LCU | 3.85 billion current LCU | Botswana |
| 2010s | 11.23 billion current LCU | 7.81 billion current LCU | 3.43 billion current LCU | Botswana |
| 2020s | 14.54 billion current LCU | 14.07 billion current LCU | 471.68 million current LCU | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Botswana or Moldova?
- Botswana, at 17.92 billion current LCU against 16.64 billion current LCU in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Botswana and Moldova?
- 1.28 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Moldova?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Moldova rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Botswana ranks 88th and Moldova ranks 89th 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
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.