Eritrea vs Eswatini: Government consumption

Eritrea
4.83 billion current LCU
in 2009
Eswatini
5.59 billion current LCU
in 2011
Eritrea rank
45th
Eswatini rank
44th

Government consumption over time

  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B199020002011

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 5.59 billion current LCU against 4.83 billion current LCU in Eritrea, a difference of 761.00 million current LCU.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 45th and Eswatini ranks 44th of 51 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Eswatini Difference Ahead
1990s 1.47 billion current LCU 931.42 million current LCU 538.59 million current LCU Eritrea
2000s 3.69 billion current LCU 3.48 billion current LCU 207.30 million current LCU Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government consumption, Eritrea or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 5.59 billion current LCU against 4.83 billion current LCU in Eritrea as of 2011.
What is the difference in government consumption between Eritrea and Eswatini?
761.00 million current LCU, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Eswatini?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2009.
How do Eritrea and Eswatini rank globally for government consumption?
Eritrea ranks 45th and Eswatini ranks 44th 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.