Botswana vs Kiribati: Goods and services expense
Botswana
28.4%
in 2023
Kiribati
29.4%
in 2023
Botswana rank
17th
Kiribati rank
14th
Goods and services expense over time
- Botswana
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 29.4% against 28.4% in Botswana, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 14th of 154 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.1% | 37.2% | 9.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 29.3% | 5.4% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Botswana or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 29.4% against 28.4% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Botswana and Kiribati?
- 1.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kiribati?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Kiribati rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Botswana ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 14th 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.