Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: Goods and services expense

Ecuador
24.6%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
23.1%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
30th
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd

Goods and services expense over time

  • Ecuador
  • Papua New Guinea
10203040199020062023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 24.6% against 23.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 154 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 25.6% 24.4% 1.2% Ecuador
2020s 22.9% 26.3% 3.4% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
Ecuador, at 24.6% against 23.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
1.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for goods and services expense?
Ecuador ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd 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.