Congo vs Marshall Islands: Goods and services expense

Congo
27.1%
in 2021
Marshall Islands
25.9%
in 2020
Congo rank
25th
Marshall Islands rank
26th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Congo
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 27.1% against 25.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Congo ranks 25th and Marshall Islands ranks 26th of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 31.2% 27.2% 3.9% Congo
2010s 33.7% 28.0% 5.7% Congo
2020s 18.3% 25.9% 7.6% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Congo or Marshall Islands?
Congo, at 27.1% against 25.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2021.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Congo and Marshall Islands?
1.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Marshall Islands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Congo and Marshall Islands rank globally for goods and services expense?
Congo ranks 25th and Marshall Islands ranks 26th 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

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

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.