Bahrain vs Latvia: Goods and services expense

Bahrain
11.5%
in 2020
Latvia
11.0%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
95th
Latvia rank
98th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Bahrain
  • Latvia
10152025199020062023

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 11.5% against 11.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.

Bahrain ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 98th of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 13.6% 14.7% 1.1% Latvia
2000s 19.2% 15.2% 4.0% Bahrain
2010s 14.7% 11.3% 3.4% Bahrain
2020s 11.5% 11.5% 0.0% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Bahrain or Latvia?
Bahrain, at 11.5% against 11.0% in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Bahrain and Latvia?
0.5%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Latvia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Latvia rank globally for goods and services expense?
Bahrain ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 98th 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

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.