Bahamas vs Caribbean Small States: Other expense
Other expense over time
- Bahamas
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 11.5% against 2.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 5.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Bahamas ranks 38th and Caribbean Small States ranks 41st of 147 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Caribbean Small States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 6.3% | 4.0% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 3.6% | 8.6% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Bahamas or Caribbean Small States?
- Bahamas, at 11.5% against 2.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other expense between Bahamas and Caribbean Small States?
- 9.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Caribbean Small States?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Bahamas and Caribbean Small States rank globally for other expense?
- Bahamas ranks 38th and Caribbean Small States ranks 41st of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other 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
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.