Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 300.99 billion current LCU against 299.70 billion current LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.28 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.83 billion current LCU | 30.07 billion current LCU | 1.76 billion current LCU | Iceland |
| 2000s | 83.13 billion current LCU | 72.57 billion current LCU | 10.56 billion current LCU | Iceland |
| 2010s | 155.41 billion current LCU | 156.00 billion current LCU | 589.30 million current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 254.25 billion current LCU | 207.89 billion current LCU | 46.36 billion current LCU | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Iceland, at 300.99 billion current LCU against 299.70 billion current LCU in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 1.28 billion current LCU, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Iceland ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th 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.