Middle income vs Timor-Leste: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Middle income
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 28.3% against 15.0% in Middle income, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.9 times Middle income's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 19th and Timor-Leste ranks 19th of 41 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.0% | 45.1% | 30.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 37.6% | 23.1% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Middle income or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 28.3% against 15.0% in Middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Middle income and Timor-Leste?
- 13.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Timor-Leste?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Middle income and Timor-Leste rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Middle income ranks 19th and Timor-Leste ranks 19th of 41 groups.
- 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.
Individual pages
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.