Cape Verde vs Ghana: Subsidies

Cape Verde
905.96 GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
42.19 million GFS, current LCU
in 2010
Cape Verde rank
28th
Ghana rank
27th

Subsidies over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Ghana
02.0B4.0B6.0B198419972011

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 42.19 million GFS, current LCU against 905.96 GFS, current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 42.19 million GFS, current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 27th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 58.67 million GFS, current LCU 0 GFS, current LCU 58.67 million GFS, current LCU Cape Verde
1990s 1.47 billion GFS, current LCU 48.83 million GFS, current LCU 1.42 billion GFS, current LCU Cape Verde
2000s 1,102 GFS, current LCU 88.26 million GFS, current LCU 88.26 million GFS, current LCU Ghana
2010s 751.77 GFS, current LCU 42.19 million GFS, current LCU 42.19 million GFS, current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Cape Verde or Ghana?
Ghana, at 42.19 million GFS, current LCU against 905.96 GFS, current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2010.
What is the difference in subsidies between Cape Verde and Ghana?
42.19 million GFS, current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ghana?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
How do Cape Verde and Ghana rank globally for subsidies?
Cape Verde ranks 28th and Ghana ranks 27th 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.