Other expense in India

India: Other expense was 15.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
15.7%
World rank
22nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2022
All-time low
0.3%
in 2016
Years of data
27
1990–2022

Other expense in India, 1990–2022

0510151990200620221990: 1.2 % of expense1991: 0.991 % of expense1992: 0.66 % of expense1993: 0.461 % of expense1994: 0.34 % of expense1995: 0.348 % of expense1996: 0.325 % of expense1997: 0.406 % of expense1998: 1.1 % of expense2002: 7.3 % of expense2003: 3 % of expense2004: 5.7 % of expense2005: 6.3 % of expense2006: 4.7 % of expense2007: 0.516 % of expense2008: 0.54 % of expense2009: 0.873 % of expense2010: 0.711 % of expense2011: 0.708 % of expense2012: 0.672 % of expense2013: 0.533 % of expense2014: 0.56 % of expense2015: 0.412 % of expense2016: 0.277 % of expense2017: 0.307 % of expense2018: 0.441 % of expense2022: 15.7 % of expense

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense in India is 15.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 2,238.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in India peaked at 15.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.

India ranks 22nd of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.3% 1.2% 9
2000s 3.6% 0.5% 7.3% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 9
2020s 15.7% 15.7% 15.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in India?
Other expense in India was 15.7% in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
How does India rank for other expense?
India ranks 22nd out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
Is other expense rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,238.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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

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.