Botswana vs Mauritius: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Botswana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 26.97 billion current LCU against 23.57 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 3.40 billion current LCU.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 36th and Mauritius ranks 35th of 51 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 billion current LCU | 6.56 billion current LCU | 4.99 billion current LCU | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 8.20 billion current LCU | 15.22 billion current LCU | 7.02 billion current LCU | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 20.97 billion current LCU | 25.33 billion current LCU | 4.36 billion current LCU | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Botswana or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 26.97 billion current LCU against 23.57 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Botswana and Mauritius?
- 3.40 billion current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for government consumption?
- Botswana ranks 36th and Mauritius ranks 35th 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.