Other expense in IDA blend

IDA blend: Other expense was 6.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.5%
Change on year
up 84.6%
Rank
18th
of 39 groups
All-time high
8.9%
in 2018
All-time low
2.5%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2014–2021

Other expense in IDA blend, 2014–2021

24682014201720212014: 2.5 % of expense2015: 2.5 % of expense2016: 2.9 % of expense2017: 2.9 % of expense2018: 8.9 % of expense2019: 3.3 % of expense2020: 3.5 % of expense2021: 6.5 % of expense

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

Analysis

IDA blend recorded 6.5% for other expense in 2021.

That represents a change of up 84.6% on the previous year and up 157.7% over ten years.

That places IDA blend 18th out of 39 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Other expense in IDA blend, year by year

Annual values for Other expense (% of expense) in IDA blend, 2014 to 2021.
Year % of expense Change
2014 2.5%
2015 2.5% -2.4%
2016 2.9% +15.0%
2017 2.9% +2.2%
2018 8.9% +205.7%
2019 3.3% -62.5%
2020 3.5% +6.4%
2021 6.5% +84.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.8% 2.5% 8.9% 6
2020s 5.0% 3.5% 6.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in IDA blend?
Other expense in IDA blend was 6.5% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in IDA blend?
The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in IDA blend?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2015.
How does IDA blend rank for other expense?
IDA blend ranks 18th out of 39 groups with data for 2021.
Is other expense rising or falling in IDA blend?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA blend 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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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
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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.