Benin vs Chad: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Benin
- Chad
How they compare
Benin currently reports 157.50 billion current LCU against 148.10 billion current LCU in Chad, a difference of 9.40 billion current LCU.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 24th and Chad ranks 25th of 51 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.09 billion current LCU | 38.08 billion current LCU | 6.01 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 1990s | 62.43 billion current LCU | 55.68 billion current LCU | 6.76 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | 123.83 billion current LCU | 108.00 billion current LCU | 15.83 billion current LCU | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Benin or Chad?
- Benin, at 157.50 billion current LCU against 148.10 billion current LCU in Chad as of 2005.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Benin and Chad?
- 9.40 billion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chad?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
- How do Benin and Chad rank globally for government consumption?
- Benin ranks 24th and Chad ranks 25th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Government consumption (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditure on goods and services comprises payments of wages and salaries in cash to employees (including the armed forces) before deduction of withholding taxes and employees' contributions to social security and pension funds, as well as employers' contributions to superannuation schemes outside government, and other purchases of goods and services (wages and salaries in kind, office supplies and maintenance charges etc.). Data are in current local currency.