Lesotho vs Togo: Goods and services expense

Lesotho
16.4%
in 2022
Togo
16.7%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
62nd
Togo rank
61st

Goods and services expense over time

  • Lesotho
  • Togo
20304050198720052023

How they compare

Togo currently reports 16.7% against 16.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 62nd and Togo ranks 61st of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 29.8% 28.5% 1.4% Lesotho
2010s 23.9% 28.7% 4.8% Togo
2020s 16.1% 23.5% 7.4% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Lesotho or Togo?
Togo, at 16.7% against 16.4% in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Lesotho and Togo?
0.3%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Togo?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Togo rank globally for goods and services expense?
Lesotho ranks 62nd and Togo ranks 61st 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.