Afghanistan vs IDA only: Expense
Afghanistan
39.2%
in 2017
IDA only
14.2%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
21st
IDA only rank
23rd
Expense over time
- Afghanistan
- IDA only
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 39.2% against 14.2% in IDA only, a difference of 25.0%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.8 times IDA only's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 21st and IDA only ranks 23rd of 157 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 15.0% | 29.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 14.1% | 28.8% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Afghanistan or IDA only?
- Afghanistan, at 39.2% against 14.2% in IDA only as of 2017.
- What is the difference in expense between Afghanistan and IDA only?
- 25.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and IDA only?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and IDA only rank globally for expense?
- Afghanistan ranks 21st and IDA only ranks 23rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.