Angola vs Cameroon: Subsidies

Angola
766.34 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon
229.74 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2007
Angola rank
3rd
Cameroon rank
6th

Subsidies over time

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU against 229.74 billion GFS, current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 536.60 billion GFS, current LCU.

That makes Angola's figure about 3.3 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 3rd and Cameroon ranks 6th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Cameroon Difference Ahead
1980s 4.86 GFS, current LCU 0 GFS, current LCU 4.86 GFS, current LCU Angola
1990s 171.33 GFS, current LCU 43.32 billion GFS, current LCU 43.32 billion GFS, current LCU Cameroon
2000s 78.68 billion GFS, current LCU 160.06 billion GFS, current LCU 81.38 billion GFS, current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Angola or Cameroon?
Angola, at 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU against 229.74 billion GFS, current LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in subsidies between Angola and Cameroon?
536.60 billion GFS, current LCU, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for subsidies?
Angola ranks 3rd and Cameroon ranks 6th 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

Indicator
Subsidies (GFS, current LCU)
Unit
GFS, current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,211 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

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.