What is other expense in IDA blend?

Other expense in IDA blend was 6.5% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).

What is the highest other expense recorded in IDA blend?

The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2018.

What is the lowest other expense recorded in IDA blend?

The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2015.

Is other expense rising or falling in IDA blend?

Over the last ten years it is up 157.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this IDA blend data come from?

The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other expense in IDA blend

Name: Other expense in IDA blend
Creator: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

IDA blend: Other expense was 6.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

6.5%

Change on year

up 84.6%

All-time high

8.9%

in 2018

All-time low

2.5%

in 2015

Years of data

2014–2021

Other expense in IDA blend, 2014–2021

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

IDA blend recorded 6.5% for other expense in 2021.

That represents a change of up 84.6% on the previous year and up 157.7% over ten years.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	3.8%	2.5%	8.9%	6
2020s	5.0%	3.5%	6.5%	2

More public sector data for IDA blend

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Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 28.8% (2021)
Taxes on goods and services 32.6% (2021)
Interest payments 8.2% (2021)
Grants and other revenue 20.0% (2021)
Interest payments 9.6% (2021)
Other taxes 0.5% (2021)
Compensation of employees 24.2% (2021)
Goods and services expense 22.8% (2021)
Taxes on international trade 7.5% (2021)

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in IDA blend?: Other expense in IDA blend was 6.5% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in IDA blend?: The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in IDA blend?: The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2015.
Is other expense rising or falling in IDA blend?: Over the last ten years it is up 157.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA blend data come from?: The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Other expense (% of expense)
Unit: % of expense
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.