Bhutan vs Euro area: Other expense

Bhutan
22.9%
in 2020
Euro area
8.2%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
8th
Euro area rank
1st

Other expense over time

  • Bhutan
  • Euro area
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 22.9% against 8.2% in Euro area, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 2.8 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 8th and Euro area ranks 1st of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Euro area Difference Ahead
1990s 6.4% 3.5% 2.9% Bhutan
2000s 9.1% 5.1% 4.0% Bhutan
2010s 16.8% 5.6% 11.2% Bhutan
2020s 22.9% 5.7% 17.2% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Bhutan or Euro area?
Bhutan, at 22.9% against 8.2% in Euro area as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense between Bhutan and Euro area?
14.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Euro area?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
How do Bhutan and Euro area rank globally for other expense?
Bhutan ranks 8th and Euro area ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Other 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
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.