Germany vs North Macedonia: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Germany
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 6.2% against 5.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Germany ranks 139th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 21.8% | 17.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 9.0% | 3.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Germany or North Macedonia?
- Germany, at 6.2% against 5.8% in North Macedonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Germany and North Macedonia?
- 0.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Macedonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Germany and North Macedonia rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Germany ranks 139th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd 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.