Nauru - Expense

Expense (current LCU)

Definition: 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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year	Value
2014	93,693,870
2015	97,062,150
2016	118,978,300
2017	131,331,400
2018	132,566,700

Expense (% of GDP)

Definition: 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.

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

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Year	Value
2014	82.19
2015	93.33
2016	86.85
2017	90.57
2018	82.85

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance