Cameroon vs IDA total: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Cameroon
- IDA total
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 33.6% against 17.4% in IDA total, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.9 times IDA total's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 9th and IDA total ranks 12th of 154 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.4% | 20.9% | 11.4% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 17.2% | 16.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Cameroon or IDA total?
- Cameroon, at 33.6% against 17.4% in IDA total as of 2021.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Cameroon and IDA total?
- 16.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and IDA total?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and IDA total rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and IDA total ranks 12th 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.