Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Current expenditure, total
Current expenditure, total over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19.80 billion current LCU against 14.56 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 5.24 billion current LCU.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th of 51 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.07 million current LCU | 405.58 million current LCU | 355.52 million current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 632.30 million current LCU | 12.32 billion current LCU | 11.69 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 6.47 billion current LCU | 41.82 billion current LCU | 35.35 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 14.56 billion current LCU | 20.00 billion current LCU | 5.44 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure, total, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 19.80 billion current LCU against 14.56 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 5.24 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for current expenditure, total?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th 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.