Estonia vs Romania: Expense
Estonia
37.7%
in 2023
Romania
37.3%
in 2022
Estonia rank
25th
Romania rank
27th
Expense over time
- Estonia
- Romania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 37.7% against 37.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and Romania ranks 27th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 30.6% | 2.9% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 32.4% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 32.9% | 2.4% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 37.6% | 0.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Estonia or Romania?
- Estonia, at 37.7% against 37.3% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Estonia and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for expense?
- Estonia ranks 25th and Romania ranks 27th 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.