Botswana vs Nicaragua: Goods and services expense

Botswana
17.92 billion current LCU
in 2023
Nicaragua
15.93 billion current LCU
in 2024
Botswana rank
88th
Nicaragua rank
91st

Goods and services expense over time

  • Botswana
  • Nicaragua
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 17.92 billion current LCU against 15.93 billion current LCU in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.99 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 155 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.