Ecuador vs Other small states: Goods and services expense

Ecuador
24.6%
in 2022
Other small states
9.2%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
30th
Other small states rank
31st

Goods and services expense over time

  • Ecuador
  • Other small states
102030198320032023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 24.6% against 9.2% in Other small states, a difference of 15.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.7 times Other small states's.

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

Ecuador ranks 30th and Other small states ranks 31st of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Other small states Difference Ahead
2010s 26.7% 11.8% 14.9% Ecuador
2020s 22.9% 10.7% 12.2% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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