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Government > Spending Stats: compare key data on Nepal & United States

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  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends."
  • Expense > Current LCU: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends."
  • Interest payments > % of expense: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents."
  • Interest payments > % of revenue: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents."
  • Interest payments > Current LCU: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents."
STAT Nepal United States HISTORY
Expense > % of GDP 15.06%
Ranked 83th.
25.94%
Ranked 2nd. 72% more than Nepal

Expense > Current LCU 88.78 billion
Ranked 54th.
3.7 trillion
Ranked 1st. 42 times more than Nepal

Interest payments > % of expense 7%
Ranked 44th.
7.31%
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Nepal

Interest payments > % of revenue 4.95%
Ranked 4th.
11.93%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Nepal

Interest payments > Current LCU 8.87 billion
Ranked 2nd.
270.49 billion
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Nepal

SOURCES: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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