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Govt spending in Iceland

Govt spending in Iceland (2018) (11.54 billion USD p/a)

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Govt spending in Iceland (2018) (11.54 billion USD p/a)

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  • is 1/50 of Value of USA's gold reserves (2024) ($569billion)...more
  • is 1/20 of Value of Germany's gold reserves (2024) ($234billion)...more
  • is 1/20 of Govt spending in Switzerland (2018) (230.4 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 1/10 of Turnover of Honda Motor (2015) ($114.8billion)...more
  • is 1/5 of Turnover of Unilever (2015) ($58.6billion)...more
  • is 1/5 of Govt spending in Qatar (2019) (57.3 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 1/5 of Cost (estimated) of Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant (UK, 2024) ($57billion)...more
  • is 1/4 of Govt spending in Bangladesh (2019) (46.4 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 1/4 of Total taxation in Peru (2019) (46 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2/5 of Total taxation in Oman (2018) (29.33 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2/5 of Total taxation in Ukraine (2021) (29 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 1/2 of Govt spending in Slovenia (2019) (23.46 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2 x Govt spending in Senegal (2019) (5.66 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2 x Total taxation in Malta (2019) (5.66 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2.5 x Govt spending in Namibia (2019) (4.69 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2.5 x Govt spending in Mozambique (2019) (4.59 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2.5 x Total taxation in Mozambique (2019) (4.57 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 2.5 x Govt spending in Jamaica (2020) (4.56 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 4 x Govt spending in Gabon (2019) (2.937 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 4 x Govt spending in Rwanda (2019) (2.919 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 4 x Govt spending in The Bahamas (2020) (2.899 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 4 x Total taxation in Laos (2019) (2.896 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 4 x Govt spending in Kyrgyzstan (2019) (2.89 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 4 x Total taxation in Kyrgyzstan (2019) (2.878 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 5 x Total taxation in Niger (2019) (2.325 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 5 x Total taxation in Chad (2020) (2.29 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 10 x Total taxation in Syria (2017) (1.162 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 10 x Govt spending in Togo (2019) (1.158 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 10 x Total taxation in Eswatini (2020) (1.131 billion USD p/a)...more
  • is 20 x Govt spending in Seychelles (2019) (586 million USD p/a)...more
  • is 20 x Total taxation in Belize (2019) (583 million USD p/a)...more
  • is 20 x Total taxation in Cabo Verde (2019) (583 million USD p/a)...more
  • is 40 x Govt spending in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2020) (288 million USD p/a)...more
  • is 40 x Total taxation in Saint Kitts and Nevis (2020) (286 million USD p/a)...more
  • is 50 x Govt spending in Comoros (2018) (228 million USD p/a)...more

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