Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Government consumption

Cape Verde
23,331 current LCU
in 2011
Seychelles
1.39 billion current LCU
in 2010
Cape Verde rank
49th
Seychelles rank
48th

Government consumption over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 1.39 billion current LCU against 23,331 current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.39 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 49th and Seychelles ranks 48th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 1.50 billion current LCU 359.40 million current LCU 1.14 billion current LCU Cape Verde
1990s 4.00 billion current LCU 650.23 million current LCU 3.35 billion current LCU Cape Verde
2000s 13,210 current LCU 997.12 million current LCU 997.10 million current LCU Seychelles
2010s 19,843 current LCU 1.39 billion current LCU 1.39 billion current LCU Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government consumption, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 1.39 billion current LCU against 23,331 current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2010.
What is the difference in government consumption between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
1.39 billion current LCU, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2010.
How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for government consumption?
Cape Verde ranks 49th and Seychelles ranks 48th 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.