Algeria vs Congo: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Algeria
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 7.60 billion GFS, current LCU against 2.90 billion GFS, current LCU in Algeria, a difference of 4.70 billion GFS, current LCU.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.6 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 20th and Congo ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.57 billion GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 19.57 billion GFS, current LCU | Algeria |
| 2000s | 4.03 billion GFS, current LCU | 44.95 billion GFS, current LCU | 40.92 billion GFS, current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.20 billion GFS, current LCU | 9.30 billion GFS, current LCU | 7.10 billion GFS, current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Algeria or Congo?
- Congo, at 7.60 billion GFS, current LCU against 2.90 billion GFS, current LCU in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Algeria and Congo?
- 4.70 billion GFS, current LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Congo?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Congo rank globally for subsidies?
- Algeria ranks 20th and Congo ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Subsidies (GFS, current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units make to enterprises, resident producers and importers. Subsidies may be designed to influence enterprises level or type of production, or the prices at which the products are sold. (Capital grants are in the national accounts classified as capital transfers.) Subsidies consists of ‘subsidies on products’, subsidies payable per unit of a good or a service, and ‘other subsidies on production’, which cover all other subsidies enterprises receives as a consequence of engaging in production. Data are in current local currency.