Fiji vs Nicaragua: Goods and services expense

Fiji
17.4%
in 2023
Nicaragua
17.0%
in 2023
Fiji rank
57th
Nicaragua rank
60th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Fiji
  • Nicaragua
101520253035199020062023

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 17.4% against 17.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Fiji ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 60th of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 20.5% 23.5% 3.0% Nicaragua
2000s 16.2% 13.4% 2.8% Fiji
2010s 14.4% 15.9% 1.5% Nicaragua
2020s 16.1% 16.2% 0.0% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Fiji or Nicaragua?
Fiji, at 17.4% against 17.0% in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Fiji and Nicaragua?
0.4%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nicaragua?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Nicaragua rank globally for goods and services expense?
Fiji ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 60th 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.