Rwanda vs Saudi Arabia: Goods and services expense
Rwanda
27.8%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
27.4%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Goods and services expense over time
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 27.8% against 27.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 154 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.2% | 19.7% | 11.5% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 24.2% | 4.6% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Rwanda or Saudi Arabia?
- Rwanda, at 27.8% against 27.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Saudi Arabia rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Rwanda ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th 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.