Australia vs Bulgaria: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Australia
0.6233 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bulgaria
0.6603 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
143rd
Bulgaria rank
140th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Australia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.6603 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.6233 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0.037 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Australia ranks 143rd and Bulgaria ranks 140th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.4747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3545 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.5411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5916 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0505 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.4449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5518 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.5985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6626 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0641 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Australia or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 0.6603 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.6233 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Australia and Bulgaria?
- 0.037 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bulgaria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Bulgaria rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 143rd and Bulgaria ranks 140th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.