Bulgaria vs Denmark: Goods and services expense
Bulgaria
8.1%
in 2023
Denmark
8.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
121st
Denmark rank
123rd
Goods and services expense over time
- Bulgaria
- Denmark
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.1% against 8.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 121st and Denmark ranks 123rd of 154 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.0% | 7.4% | 10.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 7.6% | 7.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 7.5% | 1.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.7% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Bulgaria or Denmark?
- Bulgaria, at 8.1% against 8.0% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Bulgaria ranks 121st and Denmark ranks 123rd 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.