Ecuador vs World outside Africa, small island developing states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances

Ecuador
39.72 Percentage of GDP
in 2023
World outside Africa, small island developing states
18.64 Percentage of GDP
in 2028
Ecuador rank
38th
World outside Africa, small island developing states rank
37th

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

  • Ecuador
  • World outside Africa, small island developing states
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 39.72 Percentage of GDP against 18.64 Percentage of GDP in World outside Africa, small island developing states, a difference of 21.08 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.1 times World outside Africa, small island developing states's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 38th and World outside Africa, small island developing states ranks 37th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador World outside Africa, small island developing states Difference Ahead
2000s 25.01 Percentage of GDP 17.48 Percentage of GDP 7.53 Percentage of GDP Ecuador
2010s 42.06 Percentage of GDP 16.76 Percentage of GDP 25.29 Percentage of GDP Ecuador
2020s 39.02 Percentage of GDP 20.54 Percentage of GDP 18.48 Percentage of GDP Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances, Ecuador or World outside Africa, small island developing states?
Ecuador, at 39.72 Percentage of GDP against 18.64 Percentage of GDP in World outside Africa, small island developing states as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances between Ecuador and World outside Africa, small island developing states?
21.08 Percentage of GDP, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and World outside Africa, small island developing states?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and World outside Africa, small island developing states rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Ecuador ranks 38th and World outside Africa, small island developing states ranks 37th 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.