France vs Pacific island small states: Expense
France
47.3%
in 2023
Pacific island small states
31.1%
in 2023
France rank
9th
Pacific island small states rank
9th
Expense over time
- France
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
France currently reports 47.3% against 31.1% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 9th and Pacific island small states ranks 9th of 157 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.1% | 29.4% | 18.7% | France |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 34.2% | 15.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, France or Pacific island small states?
- France, at 47.3% against 31.1% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between France and Pacific island small states?
- 16.2%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Pacific island small states?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do France and Pacific island small states rank globally for expense?
- France ranks 9th and Pacific island small states ranks 9th 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.