Which has higher expense, Angola or Gabon?

Angola, at 14.6% against 14.1% in Gabon as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Gabon?

8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.

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.

Angola vs Gabon: Expense

Angola

14.6%

in 2019

Gabon

14.1%

in 2021

Angola rank

135th

Gabon rank

136th

Expense over time

Angola
Gabon

How they compare

Angola currently reports 14.6% against 14.1% in Gabon, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 135th and Gabon ranks 136th of 157 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Angola or Gabon?: Angola, at 14.6% against 14.1% in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in expense between Angola and Gabon?: 0.5%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Gabon?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
How do Angola and Gabon rank globally for expense?: Angola ranks 135th and Gabon ranks 136th 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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Indicator: Expense (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 5,211 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.