Poland vs Russia: Goods and services expense (% of expense)

Poland
7.2%
in 2023
Russia
6.6%
in 2020
Poland rank
129th
Russia rank
132nd

Goods and services expense (% of expense) over time

  • Poland
  • Russia
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 7.2% against 6.6% in Russia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 129th and Russia ranks 132nd of 154 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.2% 23.3% 13.1% Russia
2000s 7.3% 19.0% 11.7% Russia
2010s 6.7% 9.5% 2.7% Russia
2020s 6.4% 6.6% 0.3% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Poland or Russia?
Poland, at 7.2% against 6.6% in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Poland and Russia?
0.6%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Poland and Russia rank globally for goods and services expense?
Poland ranks 129th and Russia ranks 132nd 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.