Saudi Arabia vs East Timor: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Saudi Arabia
1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
East Timor
1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
125th
East Timor rank
123rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Saudi Arabia
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 125th and East Timor ranks 123rd of 195 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4131 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7499 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3503 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
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, Saudi Arabia or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Saudi Arabia and East Timor?
- 0.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and East Timor?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and East Timor rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 125th and East Timor ranks 123rd 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.