Romania vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Expense
Romania
37.3%
in 2022
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
13.8%
in 2022
Romania rank
27th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
24th
Expense over time
- Romania
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Romania currently reports 37.3% against 13.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 23.5%.
That makes Romania's figure about 2.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 27th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th of 157 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.6% | 14.0% | 22.6% | Romania |
| 1990s | 31.5% | 15.1% | 16.4% | Romania |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 15.4% | 17.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 15.0% | 17.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 13.8% | 23.5% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Romania or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Romania, at 37.3% against 13.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expense between Romania and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 23.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Romania and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for expense?
- Romania ranks 27th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th 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.