Botswana vs East Timor: Goods and services expense
Botswana
28.4%
in 2023
East Timor
28.3%
in 2022
Botswana rank
17th
East Timor rank
19th
Goods and services expense over time
- Botswana
- East Timor
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 28.4% against 28.3% in East Timor, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 17th and East Timor ranks 19th of 154 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.1% | 45.1% | 17.1% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 37.6% | 15.2% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Botswana or East Timor?
- Botswana, at 28.4% against 28.3% in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Botswana and East Timor?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and East Timor?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and East Timor rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Botswana ranks 17th and East Timor ranks 19th 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.