Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Current expenditure, total

Senegal
1.16 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
1.91 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Senegal rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
11th

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.91 trillion current LCU against 1.16 trillion current LCU in Senegal, a difference of 753.89 billion current LCU.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.7 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 212.41 billion current LCU 2.59 billion current LCU 209.82 billion current LCU Senegal
1990s 297.94 billion current LCU 98.61 billion current LCU 199.33 billion current LCU Senegal
2000s 666.89 billion current LCU 701.59 billion current LCU 34.69 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2010s 1.08 trillion current LCU 1.78 trillion current LCU 706.52 billion current LCU Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure, total, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.91 trillion current LCU against 1.16 trillion current LCU in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
753.89 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for current expenditure, total?
Senegal ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th 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

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.