Brazil vs Korea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances

Brazil
46 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Korea
24.21 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Brazil rank
18th
Korea rank
16th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances over time

  • Brazil
  • Korea
20304050200020142029

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 46 Percentage of GDP against 24.21 Percentage of GDP in Korea, a difference of 21.79 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.9 times Korea's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 18th and Korea ranks 16th of 166 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 42.49 Percentage of GDP 18.88 Percentage of GDP 23.61 Percentage of GDP Brazil
2010s 45.32 Percentage of GDP 19.88 Percentage of GDP 25.44 Percentage of GDP Brazil
2020s 46.5 Percentage of GDP 25.01 Percentage of GDP 21.5 Percentage of GDP Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances, Brazil or Korea?
Brazil, at 46 Percentage of GDP against 24.21 Percentage of GDP in Korea as of 2029.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances between Brazil and Korea?
21.79 Percentage of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Korea?
29 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2029.
How do Brazil and Korea rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Brazil ranks 18th and Korea ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
240 places, 7,002 data points, 2000–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.