Goods and services expense in Georgia

Georgia: Goods and services expense was 14.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.0%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
82nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
40.8%
in 1997
All-time low
12.7%
in 2000
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Goods and services expense in Georgia, 1995–2023

102030401995200920231995: 35.9 % of expense1996: 40.8 % of expense1997: 40.8 % of expense1998: 29.5 % of expense1999: 29.9 % of expense2000: 12.7 % of expense2001: 15.1 % of expense2002: 15.9 % of expense2003: 13.6 % of expense2004: 16.4 % of expense2005: 16.6 % of expense2006: 21 % of expense2007: 33.4 % of expense2008: 26.8 % of expense2009: 18.7 % of expense2010: 15.9 % of expense2011: 16.4 % of expense2012: 15.7 % of expense2013: 13.2 % of expense2014: 13.6 % of expense2015: 14.2 % of expense2016: 14 % of expense2017: 14.6 % of expense2018: 15.2 % of expense2019: 14.2 % of expense2020: 13.3 % of expense2021: 13.9 % of expense2022: 13.6 % of expense2023: 14 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

In 2023, goods and services expense in Georgia stood at 14.0%.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Georgia peaked at 40.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2000.

That places Georgia 82nd out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Goods and services expense in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Goods and services expense (% of expense) in Georgia, 1995 to 2023.
Year % of expense Change
1995 35.9%
1996 40.8% +13.6%
1997 40.8% +0.2%
1998 29.5% -27.7%
1999 29.9% +1.2%
2000 12.7% -57.4%
2001 15.1% +18.7%
2002 15.9% +5.4%
2003 13.6% -14.9%
2004 16.4% +21.3%
2005 16.6% +1.1%
2006 21.0% +26.3%
2007 33.4% +59.1%
2008 26.8% -19.9%
2009 18.7% -30.0%
2010 15.9% -15.2%
2011 16.4% +3.1%
2012 15.7% -4.3%
2013 13.2% -15.7%
2014 13.6% +2.8%
2015 14.2% +4.4%
2016 14.0% -1.4%
2017 14.6% +4.7%
2018 15.2% +4.3%
2019 14.2% -6.9%
2020 13.3% -6.1%
2021 13.9% +4.0%
2022 13.6% -1.8%
2023 14.0% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.4% 29.5% 40.8% 5
2000s 19.0% 12.7% 33.4% 10
2010s 14.7% 13.2% 16.4% 10
2020s 13.7% 13.3% 14.0% 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 79 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.2% compare
  2. 80 Sudan 14.0% compare
  3. 81 Guatemala 14.0% compare
  4. 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.9% compare
  5. 84 Belarus 13.9% compare
  6. 85 Mali 13.8% compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods and services expense in Georgia?
Goods and services expense in Georgia was 14.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 1997.
What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2000.
How does Georgia rank for goods and services expense?
Georgia ranks 82nd out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods and services expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods and services 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
195 places, 5,247 data points, 1972–2024
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Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for own account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.