Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Cape Verde
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 23,331 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 23,331 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 50th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.50 billion current LCU | 2.65 billion current LCU | 1.15 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 4.00 billion current LCU | 64.29 billion current LCU | 60.29 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 13,210 current LCU | 309.27 billion current LCU | 309.27 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 21,587 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 21,587 current LCU | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Cape Verde or Sierra Leone?
- Cape Verde, at 23,331 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?
- 23,331 current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Sierra Leone rank globally for government consumption?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 50th 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.