Gabon vs São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Current expenditure, total

Gabon
1.10 trillion current LCU
in 2011
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
850.54 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gabon rank
15th
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank
17th

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Gabon
  • São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T198419972011

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.10 trillion current LCU against 850.54 billion current LCU in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, a difference of 250.30 billion current LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 15th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Gabon, at 1.10 trillion current LCU against 850.54 billion current LCU in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of as of 2011.
What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Gabon and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
250.30 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Gabon and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank globally for current expenditure, total?
Gabon ranks 15th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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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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.