Hungary vs Kuwait: Goods and services expense

Hungary
15.4%
in 2022
Kuwait
15.5%
in 2006
Hungary rank
72nd
Kuwait rank
71st

Goods and services expense over time

  • Hungary
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kuwait ahead.

Hungary ranks 72nd and Kuwait ranks 71st of 154 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 12.4% 28.2% 15.8% Kuwait
1990s 10.3% 26.2% 15.9% Kuwait
2000s 7.7% 22.4% 14.7% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Hungary or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 15.5% against 15.4% in Hungary as of 2006.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Hungary and Kuwait?
0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2006.
How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for goods and services expense?
Hungary ranks 72nd and Kuwait ranks 71st 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.