Australia vs France: Other expense

Australia
47.51 billion current LCU
in 2022
France
51.11 billion current LCU
in 2024
Australia rank
57th
France rank
56th

Other expense over time

  • Australia
  • France
050.0B100.0B150.0B199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 51.11 billion current LCU against 47.51 billion current LCU in Australia, a difference of 3.60 billion current LCU.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 57th and France ranks 56th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1990s 1.69 billion current LCU 9.17 billion current LCU 7.48 billion current LCU France
2000s 18.28 billion current LCU 30.44 billion current LCU 12.17 billion current LCU France
2010s 35.36 billion current LCU 45.32 billion current LCU 9.96 billion current LCU France
2020s 45.12 billion current LCU 113.99 billion current LCU 68.87 billion current LCU France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Australia or France?
France, at 51.11 billion current LCU against 47.51 billion current LCU in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other expense between Australia and France?
3.60 billion current LCU, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Australia and France rank globally for other expense?
Australia ranks 57th and France ranks 56th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,304 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.