Senegal vs South Africa: Current expenditure, total
Current expenditure, total over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.16 trillion current LCU against 1.04 trillion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 122.94 billion current LCU.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 16th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 212.41 billion current LCU | 79.04 billion current LCU | 133.37 billion current LCU | Senegal |
| 1990s | 297.94 billion current LCU | 237.01 billion current LCU | 60.93 billion current LCU | Senegal |
| 2000s | 629.12 billion current LCU | 708.42 billion current LCU | 79.30 billion current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure, total, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 1.16 trillion current LCU against 1.04 trillion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Senegal and South Africa?
- 122.94 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2008.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for current expenditure, total?
- Senegal ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 16th 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.
Individual pages
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.