East Timor vs Upper middle income: Goods and services expense (% of expense)
Goods and services expense (% of expense) over time
- East Timor
- Upper middle income
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 28.3% against 13.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 2.0 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
East Timor ranks 19th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 154 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.1% | 13.4% | 31.8% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 13.3% | 24.3% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, East Timor or Upper middle income?
- East Timor, at 28.3% against 13.9% in Upper middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between East Timor and Upper middle income?
- 14.4%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Upper middle income?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do East Timor and Upper middle income rank globally for goods and services expense?
- East Timor ranks 19th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd 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.