Uruguay vs Zimbabwe: Goods and services expense

Uruguay
9.5%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
9.5%
in 2018
Uruguay rank
108th
Zimbabwe rank
109th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zimbabwe
5101520197219972023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9.5% against 9.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Uruguay ranks 108th and Zimbabwe ranks 109th of 154 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 17.7% 5.3% Zimbabwe
2010s 11.3% 11.2% 0.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Uruguay or Zimbabwe?
Uruguay, at 9.5% against 9.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Uruguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for goods and services expense?
Uruguay ranks 108th and Zimbabwe ranks 109th 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.