Austria vs France: Goods and services expense
Austria
6.6%
in 2023
France
6.9%
in 2023
Austria rank
133rd
France rank
131st
Goods and services expense over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 6.9% against 6.6% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 133rd and France ranks 131st of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.9% | 8.4% | 8.5% | Austria |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 10.0% | 6.4% | Austria |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 7.9% | 2.1% | Austria |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 6.2% | 0.6% | France |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 0.5% | Austria |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.3% | 0.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Austria or France?
- France, at 6.9% against 6.6% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Austria and France?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Austria ranks 133rd and France ranks 131st of 154 countries.
- 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
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.