Ireland vs Sudan: Goods and services expense
Ireland
14.4%
in 2022
Sudan
14.0%
in 2016
Ireland rank
78th
Sudan rank
80th
Goods and services expense over time
- Ireland
- Sudan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14.4% against 14.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sudan ahead.
Ireland ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 80th of 154 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 42.9% | 37.5% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 11.7% | 1.0% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 10.7% | 0.8% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Ireland or Sudan?
- Ireland, at 14.4% against 14.0% in Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Ireland and Sudan?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Sudan rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Ireland ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 80th 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.