Other expense in Cyprus

Cyprus: Other expense was 12.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.9%
Change on year
up 134.9%
World rank
32nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 2023
All-time low
0.5%
in 1992
Years of data
33
1990–2023

Other expense in Cyprus, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 1.5 % of expense1991: 1.9 % of expense1992: 0.506 % of expense1993: 1.1 % of expense1995: 5 % of expense1996: 4.9 % of expense1997: 4.8 % of expense1998: 4.3 % of expense1999: 3.9 % of expense2000: 3.8 % of expense2001: 3.4 % of expense2002: 3.5 % of expense2003: 3.4 % of expense2004: 4.2 % of expense2005: 4.1 % of expense2006: 4.2 % of expense2007: 4.3 % of expense2008: 4.7 % of expense2009: 3.6 % of expense2010: 4.9 % of expense2011: 5.3 % of expense2012: 4.4 % of expense2013: 5.2 % of expense2014: 4.5 % of expense2015: 5.4 % of expense2016: 5.7 % of expense2017: 5.6 % of expense2018: 5 % of expense2019: 4.9 % of expense2020: 4.5 % of expense2021: 4.3 % of expense2022: 5.5 % of expense2023: 12.9 % of expense

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 12.9% for other expense in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 134.9% on the previous year and up 151.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in Cyprus peaked at 12.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.

That places Cyprus 32nd out of 147 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.1% 0.5% 5.0% 9
2000s 3.9% 3.4% 4.7% 10
2010s 5.1% 4.4% 5.7% 10
2020s 6.8% 4.3% 12.9% 4

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  3. 31 Central African Republic 13.2% compare
  4. 34 Thailand 12.0% compare
  5. 35 Greece 11.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Cyprus?
Other expense in Cyprus was 12.9% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
How does Cyprus rank for other expense?
Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is other expense rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other 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
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.