Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: Government consumption

Sao Tome and Principe
645.74 billion current LCU
in 2011
Senegal
791.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
10th
Senegal rank
9th

Government consumption over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B198019952011

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 791.00 billion current LCU against 645.74 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 145.26 billion current LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th and Senegal ranks 9th of 51 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 588.15 million current LCU 165.80 billion current LCU 165.21 billion current LCU Senegal
1990s 11.40 billion current LCU 209.76 billion current LCU 198.36 billion current LCU Senegal
2000s 227.00 billion current LCU 439.45 billion current LCU 212.45 billion current LCU Senegal
2010s 586.85 billion current LCU 742.97 billion current LCU 156.12 billion current LCU Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government consumption, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
Senegal, at 791.00 billion current LCU against 645.74 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in government consumption between Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
145.26 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for government consumption?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th 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

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.