Botswana vs Tunisia: Subsidies

Botswana
9.12 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Tunisia
2.21 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
18th
Tunisia rank
21st

Subsidies over time

  • Botswana
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 9.12 billion GFS, current LCU against 2.21 billion GFS, current LCU in Tunisia, a difference of 6.91 billion GFS, current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 4.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.

Botswana ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 21st of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 230.04 million GFS, current LCU 440.50 million GFS, current LCU 210.46 million GFS, current LCU Tunisia
2000s 4.68 billion GFS, current LCU 1.08 billion GFS, current LCU 3.59 billion GFS, current LCU Botswana
2010s 8.73 billion GFS, current LCU 1.75 billion GFS, current LCU 6.99 billion GFS, current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Botswana or Tunisia?
Botswana, at 9.12 billion GFS, current LCU against 2.21 billion GFS, current LCU in Tunisia as of 2011.
What is the difference in subsidies between Botswana and Tunisia?
6.91 billion GFS, current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tunisia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Tunisia rank globally for subsidies?
Botswana ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 21st 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.