Africa Eastern and Southern vs Kiribati: Goods and services expense

Africa Eastern and Southern
17.1%
in 2022
Kiribati
29.4%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
13th
Kiribati rank
14th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Kiribati
01020304050200920162023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 29.4% against 17.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Kiribati ranks 14th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Kiribati Difference Ahead
2010s 19.8% 37.2% 17.5% Kiribati
2020s 17.4% 29.3% 11.9% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Africa Eastern and Southern or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 29.4% against 17.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Africa Eastern and Southern and Kiribati?
12.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Kiribati?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Kiribati rank globally for goods and services expense?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Kiribati ranks 14th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (% of expense). 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 (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,247 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 own account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.