Goods and services expense in Mongolia

Mongolia: Goods and services expense was 11.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.8%
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
93rd
of 154 countries
All-time high
37.2%
in 2007
All-time low
11.1%
in 2015
Years of data
28
1992–2021

Goods and services expense in Mongolia, 1992–2021

102030401992200620211992: 25.1 % of expense1993: 22.2 % of expense1994: 30.4 % of expense1995: 29.6 % of expense1996: 26.8 % of expense1997: 26.6 % of expense1998: 27.4 % of expense1999: 24.6 % of expense2000: 23.1 % of expense2001: 29 % of expense2002: 26.1 % of expense2003: 35.9 % of expense2006: 25.7 % of expense2007: 37.2 % of expense2008: 26.2 % of expense2009: 19.6 % of expense2010: 20.2 % of expense2011: 19 % of expense2012: 15.8 % of expense2013: 12.9 % of expense2014: 11.5 % of expense2015: 11.1 % of expense2016: 13.9 % of expense2017: 12.2 % of expense2018: 13.8 % of expense2019: 15.1 % of expense2020: 14.9 % of expense2021: 11.8 % of expense

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

Analysis

In 2021, goods and services expense in Mongolia stood at 11.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Mongolia peaked at 37.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2015.

Mongolia ranks 93rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.6% 22.2% 30.4% 8
2000s 27.9% 19.6% 37.2% 8
2010s 14.5% 11.1% 20.2% 10
2020s 13.3% 11.8% 14.9% 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 90 Namibia 12.6% compare
  2. 91 Korea 12.5% compare
  3. 92 Iraq 12.4% compare
  4. 94 Malaysia 11.6% compare
  5. 95 Bahrain 11.5% compare
  6. 96 Kyrgyzstan 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods and services expense in Mongolia?
Goods and services expense in Mongolia was 11.8% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2015.
How does Mongolia rank for goods and services expense?
Mongolia ranks 93rd out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia 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.