Australia vs Fiji: Expense

Australia
27.6%
in 2022
Fiji
27.8%
in 2023
Australia rank
71st
Fiji rank
69th

Expense over time

  • Australia
  • Fiji
010203040197219972023

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 27.8% against 27.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Fiji ahead.

Australia ranks 71st and Fiji ranks 69th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Fiji Difference Ahead
1990s 24.2% 25.7% 1.5% Fiji
2000s 25.2% 24.1% 1.0% Australia
2010s 26.3% 25.3% 1.0% Australia
2020s 30.1% 32.9% 2.8% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Australia or Fiji?
Fiji, at 27.8% against 27.6% in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Australia and Fiji?
0.2%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Fiji?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Australia and Fiji rank globally for expense?
Australia ranks 71st and Fiji ranks 69th 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

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

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.