Portugal vs Romania: Other expense
Portugal
9.6%
in 2023
Romania
10.1%
in 2022
Portugal rank
45th
Romania rank
43rd
Other expense over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10.1% against 9.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Portugal ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 147 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 6.4% | 2.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 9.3% | 4.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 8.9% | 0.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 9.4% | 0.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Portugal or Romania?
- Romania, at 10.1% against 9.6% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in other expense between Portugal and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for other expense?
- Portugal ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd 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.