Which has higher expense, Gabon or India?

Gabon, at 14.1% against 13.7% in India as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and India?

7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.

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.

Gabon vs India: Expense

Gabon

14.1%

in 2021

India

13.7%

in 2022

Gabon rank

136th

India rank

138th

Expense over time

Gabon
India

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 14.1% against 13.7% in India, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 136th and India ranks 138th of 157 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Gabon or India?: Gabon, at 14.1% against 13.7% in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in expense between Gabon and India?: 0.4%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and India?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Gabon and India rank globally for expense?: Gabon ranks 136th and India ranks 138th 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: 20 August 2026

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.