Angola vs Zambia: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Angola
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.84 trillion GFS, current LCU against 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU in Angola, a difference of 2.07 trillion GFS, current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 3.7 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zambia ahead.
Angola ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.86 GFS, current LCU | 942.06 million GFS, current LCU | 942.06 million GFS, current LCU | Zambia |
| 1990s | 171.33 GFS, current LCU | 5.49 billion GFS, current LCU | 5.49 billion GFS, current LCU | Zambia |
| 2000s | 138.14 billion GFS, current LCU | 265.35 billion GFS, current LCU | 127.21 billion GFS, current LCU | Zambia |
| 2010s | 636.48 billion GFS, current LCU | 2.37 trillion GFS, current LCU | 1.73 trillion GFS, current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Angola or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.84 trillion GFS, current LCU against 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU in Angola as of 2011.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Angola and Zambia?
- 2.07 trillion GFS, current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for subsidies?
- Angola ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 1st 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.