Côte d'Ivoire vs Sri Lanka: Expense
Côte d'Ivoire
17.9%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
18.0%
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
118th
Expense over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 18.0% against 17.9% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 157 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 21.1% | 11.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 15.5% | 3.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.6% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Côte d'Ivoire or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 18.0% against 17.9% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Côte d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka rank globally for expense?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th 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.