Expense in Nauru
Nauru: Expense was 103.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Expense in Nauru, 2014–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 103.6% for expense in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
That places Nauru 1st out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.2% | 78.4% | 95.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 103.6% | 103.6% | 103.6% | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Nauru
- GDP 100.29 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows -3.5% (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- GDP deflator 208.82 base year varies by country (2025)
- GDP 176.04 million current US$ (2025)
- GDP 272.00 million current LCU (2025)
- GDP 130.26 million constant LCU (2025)
- GDP per capita 8,340 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 22,620 current LCU (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 4.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Nauru?
- Expense in Nauru was 103.6% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 103.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2018.
- How does Nauru rank for expense?
- Nauru ranks 1st out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is expense rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.