Other expense in Czechia
Czechia: Other expense was 9.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Other expense in Czechia, 1993–2022
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 9.1% for other expense in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Czechia peaked at 33.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 1993.
That places Czechia 50th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Other expense in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.7% | — |
| 1994 | 4.9% | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 33.2% | +574.9% |
| 1996 | 13.4% | -59.7% |
| 1997 | 16.4% | +22.2% |
| 1998 | 17.8% | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 15.2% | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 13.0% | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 19.0% | +45.5% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 16.6% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 11.3% | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | +37.4% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | -31.7% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | +6.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 9.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 97% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 9.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.5%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other expense in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +574.9% | 4.9% | 33.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.1% | 4.7% | 33.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 10.2% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 8.3% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.6% | 9.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 47 Saudi Arabia 9.4% compare
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- 51 United States 9.0% compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 8.6% compare
- 53 North Macedonia 8.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Czechia?
- Other expense in Czechia was 9.1% in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for other expense?
- Czechia ranks 50th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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
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.