Ghana vs Sudan: Government consumption
Government consumption over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 10.31 billion current LCU against 9.21 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 1.10 billion current LCU.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 38th of 51 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 443.77 million current LCU | 678.97 million current LCU | 235.21 million current LCU | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.94 billion current LCU | 5.87 billion current LCU | 1.93 billion current LCU | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government consumption, Ghana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 10.31 billion current LCU against 9.21 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government consumption between Ghana and Sudan?
- 1.10 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2009.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for government consumption?
- Ghana ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 38th 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.