Iceland vs United Kingdom: Other expense

Iceland
148.12 billion current LCU
in 2023
United Kingdom
184.75 billion current LCU
in 2024
Iceland rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
39th

Other expense over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 184.75 billion current LCU against 148.12 billion current LCU in Iceland, a difference of 36.63 billion current LCU.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Iceland ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 9.46 billion current LCU 27.73 billion current LCU 18.27 billion current LCU United Kingdom
2000s 55.92 billion current LCU 82.83 billion current LCU 26.92 billion current LCU United Kingdom
2010s 89.98 billion current LCU 108.05 billion current LCU 18.06 billion current LCU United Kingdom
2020s 126.07 billion current LCU 147.29 billion current LCU 21.22 billion current LCU United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Iceland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 184.75 billion current LCU against 148.12 billion current LCU in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other expense between Iceland and United Kingdom?
36.63 billion current LCU, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for other expense?
Iceland ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 39th 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.