Ethiopia vs Somalia: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Ethiopia
- Somalia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 20.9% against 19.9% in Somalia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Somalia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 45th of 154 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 33.0% | 13.9% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 18.4% | 2.5% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Ethiopia or Somalia?
- Ethiopia, at 20.9% against 19.9% in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Ethiopia and Somalia?
- 1.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Ethiopia ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 45th 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
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.