Cape Verde vs Germany: Expense

Cape Verde
30.9%
in 2020
Germany
31.2%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
56th
Germany rank
55th

Expense over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 31.2% against 30.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 56th and Germany ranks 55th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 22.5% 28.9% 6.4% Germany
2010s 19.1% 28.0% 8.9% Germany
2020s 30.9% 32.2% 1.3% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Cape Verde or Germany?
Germany, at 31.2% against 30.9% in Cape Verde as of 2022.
What is the difference in expense between Cape Verde and Germany?
0.3%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Germany?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Germany rank globally for expense?
Cape Verde ranks 56th and Germany ranks 55th 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

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.