Which has higher expense, Morocco or Samoa?

Samoa, at 26.7% against 26.6% in Morocco as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Samoa?

12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.

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.

Morocco vs Samoa: Expense

Morocco

26.6%

in 2023

Samoa

26.7%

in 2023

Morocco rank

76th

Samoa rank

74th

Expense over time

Morocco
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 26.7% against 26.6% in Morocco, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 76th and Samoa ranks 74th of 157 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2010s	24.2%	27.8%	3.7%	Samoa
2020s	26.9%	30.7%	3.8%	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Morocco or Samoa?: Samoa, at 26.7% against 26.6% in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Morocco and Samoa?: 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Samoa?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Samoa rank globally for expense?: Morocco ranks 76th and Samoa ranks 74th 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.