Kenya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Current expenditure, total (current LCU)
Current expenditure, total (current LCU) over time
- Kenya
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 850.54 billion current LCU against 638.83 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 211.71 billion current LCU.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 20th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.01 billion current LCU | 964.52 million current LCU | 32.04 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 1990s | 107.26 billion current LCU | 29.76 billion current LCU | 77.50 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 2000s | 341.36 billion current LCU | 332.47 billion current LCU | 8.89 billion current LCU | Kenya |
| 2010s | 616.68 billion current LCU | 793.61 billion current LCU | 176.93 billion current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure, total, Kenya or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 850.54 billion current LCU against 638.83 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 211.71 billion current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for current expenditure, total?
- Kenya ranks 20th 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.