Central African Republic vs South Africa: Budgetary investment

Central African Republic
14.90 billion current LCU
in 2010
South Africa
17.46 billion current LCU
in 2008
Central African Republic rank
32nd
South Africa rank
31st

Budgetary investment over time

  • Central African Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.46 billion current LCU against 14.90 billion current LCU in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.56 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 31st of 51 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7.43 billion current LCU 11.11 billion current LCU 3.68 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 9.68 billion current LCU 9.90 billion current LCU 218.55 million current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher budgetary investment, Central African Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.46 billion current LCU against 14.90 billion current LCU in Central African Republic as of 2008.
What is the difference in budgetary investment between Central African Republic and South Africa?
2.56 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
How do Central African Republic and South Africa rank globally for budgetary investment?
Central African Republic ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 31st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Budgetary investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,347 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.