El Salvador vs Hungary: Goods and services expense

El Salvador
15.6%
in 2023
Hungary
15.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
70th
Hungary rank
72nd

Goods and services expense over time

  • El Salvador
  • Hungary
510152025198120022023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 15.6% against 15.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 72nd of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 22.1% 7.3% 14.8% El Salvador
2000s 16.4% 8.2% 8.2% El Salvador
2010s 16.0% 12.4% 3.6% El Salvador
2020s 13.9% 15.3% 1.5% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, El Salvador or Hungary?
El Salvador, at 15.6% against 15.4% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between El Salvador and Hungary?
0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Hungary?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Hungary rank globally for goods and services expense?
El Salvador ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 72nd 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.