Egypt vs Rwanda: Current expenditure, total

Egypt
326.75 billion current LCU
in 2011
Rwanda
585.52 billion current LCU
in 2011
Egypt rank
25th
Rwanda rank
22nd

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Egypt
  • Rwanda
0200.0B400.0B600.0B198419972011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 585.52 billion current LCU against 326.75 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 258.76 billion current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.8 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Egypt ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 51 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 44.56 billion current LCU 50.32 billion current LCU 5.75 billion current LCU Rwanda
2000s 155.61 billion current LCU 233.27 billion current LCU 77.67 billion current LCU Rwanda
2010s 322.19 billion current LCU 549.17 billion current LCU 226.97 billion current LCU Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure, total, Egypt or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 585.52 billion current LCU against 326.75 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Egypt and Rwanda?
258.76 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Rwanda rank globally for current expenditure, total?
Egypt ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Current expenditure, total (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
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.