China vs Greenland: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
China
98.8%
in 2025
Greenland
99.2%
in 2020
China rank
87th
Greenland rank
84th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- China
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 99.2% against 98.8% in China, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Greenland ahead.
China ranks 87th and Greenland ranks 84th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.9% | 107.8% | 7.9% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 100.1% | 99.2% | 1.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, China or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 99.2% against 98.8% in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between China and Greenland?
- 0.4%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greenland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do China and Greenland rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- China ranks 87th and Greenland ranks 84th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank β processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).