How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Ecuador?

10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.

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.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Ecuador: Goods and services expense

Central Europe and the Baltics

9.2%

in 2023

Ecuador

24.6%

in 2022

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

31st

Ecuador rank

30th

Goods and services expense over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 24.6% against 9.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 15.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st and Ecuador ranks 30th of 41 groups.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
2010s	9.7%	26.7%	17.0%	Ecuador
2020s	9.1%	22.9%	13.8%	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Central Europe and the Baltics or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 24.6% against 9.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2022.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Central Europe and the Baltics and Ecuador?: 15.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Ecuador?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Ecuador rank globally for goods and services expense?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st and Ecuador ranks 30th of 41 groups.
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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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: 03 September 2026

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.