Lesotho vs Netherlands: Expense

Lesotho
40.2%
in 2022
Netherlands
40.0%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
17th
Netherlands rank
18th

Expense over time

  • Lesotho
  • Netherlands
0204060197319982023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 40.2% against 40.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 157 countries.

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About this data

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

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.