Gabon vs Senegal: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Gabon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 791.00 billion current LCU against 532.93 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 258.07 billion current LCU.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.5 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 9th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 192.08 billion current LCU | 156.90 billion current LCU | 35.18 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 1990s | 287.88 billion current LCU | 209.76 billion current LCU | 78.12 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 405.53 billion current LCU | 409.07 billion current LCU | 3.54 billion current LCU | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Gabon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 791.00 billion current LCU against 532.93 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Gabon and Senegal?
- 258.07 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
- How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for government consumption?
- Gabon ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 9th 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.