Gabon vs Sao Tome and Principe: Current expenditure, total (current LCU)
Current expenditure, total (current LCU) over time
- Gabon
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.10 trillion current LCU against 850.54 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 250.30 billion current LCU.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 15th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 279.07 billion current LCU | 964.52 million current LCU | 278.11 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 1990s | 508.87 billion current LCU | 29.76 billion current LCU | 479.10 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 778.20 billion current LCU | 332.47 billion current LCU | 445.73 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 793.61 billion current LCU | 248.20 billion current LCU | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure, total, Gabon or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gabon, at 1.10 trillion current LCU against 850.54 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Gabon and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 250.30 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Gabon and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for current expenditure, total?
- Gabon ranks 15th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th 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
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.