Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: Current expenditure, total

Sao Tome and Principe
850.54 billion current LCU
in 2011
Senegal
1.16 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
17th
Senegal rank
14th

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1.16 trillion current LCU against 850.54 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 307.96 billion current LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 14th of 51 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 964.52 million current LCU 247.62 billion current LCU 246.66 billion current LCU Senegal
1990s 29.76 billion current LCU 297.94 billion current LCU 268.18 billion current LCU Senegal
2000s 332.47 billion current LCU 666.89 billion current LCU 334.42 billion current LCU Senegal
2010s 793.61 billion current LCU 1.08 trillion current LCU 283.26 billion current LCU Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure, total, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1.16 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 Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
307.96 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for current expenditure, total?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 14th 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.