Botswana vs Namibia: Current expenditure, total

Botswana
33.25 billion current LCU
in 2011
Namibia
23.42 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
36th
Namibia rank
38th

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 33.25 billion current LCU against 23.42 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 9.84 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 38th of 51 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Current expenditure, total (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,441 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total current expenditure includes requited payments other than for capital assets or for goods or services to be used in the production of capital assets, and unrequited payments for purposes other than permitting the recipients to acquire capital assets, compensating the recipients for damage or destruction of capital assets, or increasing the financial capital of the recipients. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.