Guinea-Bissau vs Tunisia: Government consumption

Guinea-Bissau
7.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Tunisia
8.67 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
42nd
Tunisia rank
41st

Government consumption over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 8.67 billion current LCU against 7.60 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.07 billion current LCU.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd and Tunisia ranks 41st of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 143.50 million current LCU 927.83 million current LCU 784.34 million current LCU Tunisia
1990s 5.94 billion current LCU 2.23 billion current LCU 3.71 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2000s 19.62 billion current LCU 5.24 billion current LCU 14.38 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2010s 8.10 billion current LCU 8.23 billion current LCU 134.24 million current LCU Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government consumption, Guinea-Bissau or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 8.67 billion current LCU against 7.60 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
What is the difference in government consumption between Guinea-Bissau and Tunisia?
1.07 billion current LCU, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Tunisia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Tunisia rank globally for government consumption?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd and Tunisia ranks 41st 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.