How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?

14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Serbia: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's

France

0.3175

in 2020

Serbia

0.3313

in 2020

France rank

66th

Serbia rank

63rd

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's over time

France
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.3313 against 0.3175 in France, a difference of 0.0138.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

France ranks 66th and Serbia ranks 63rd of 79 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.3087	0.3846	0.0759	Serbia
2010s	0.2926	0.344	0.0514	Serbia
2020s	0.3175	0.3313	0.0138	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's, France or Serbia?: Serbia, at 0.3313 against 0.3175 in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's between France and Serbia?: 0.0138, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do France and Serbia rank globally for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?: France ranks 66th and Serbia ranks 63rd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 79 places, 1,598 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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