How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?

26 years are reported by both, from 1995 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.

Portugal vs Slovenia: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's

Portugal

0.6892

in 2020

Slovenia

0.7064

in 2020

Portugal rank

26th

Slovenia rank

25th

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

Portugal
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 0.7064 against 0.6892 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0172.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 25th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.848	0.6556	0.1924	Portugal
2000s	0.8099	0.6692	0.1407	Portugal
2010s	0.695	0.6844	0.0106	Portugal
2020s	0.6892	0.7064	0.0172	Slovenia

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, Portugal or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 0.7064 against 0.6892 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's between Portugal and Slovenia?: 0.0172, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Slovenia rank globally for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?: Portugal ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 25th 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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