Burundi vs Mauritania: Government consumption

Burundi
180.04 billion current LCU
in 2005
Mauritania
141.30 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burundi rank
23rd
Mauritania rank
26th

Government consumption over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 180.04 billion current LCU against 141.30 billion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 38.74 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 23rd and Mauritania ranks 26th of 51 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 14.44 billion current LCU 6.60 billion current LCU 7.84 billion current LCU Burundi
1990s 36.31 billion current LCU 18.93 billion current LCU 17.38 billion current LCU Burundi
2000s 124.21 billion current LCU 68.09 billion current LCU 56.11 billion current LCU Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government consumption, Burundi or Mauritania?
Burundi, at 180.04 billion current LCU against 141.30 billion current LCU in Mauritania as of 2005.
What is the difference in government consumption between Burundi and Mauritania?
38.74 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2005.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for government consumption?
Burundi ranks 23rd and Mauritania ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Government consumption (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,368 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

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.