Cameroon vs Senegal: Subsidies

Cameroon
229.74 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2007
Senegal
272.53 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
6th
Senegal rank
5th

Subsidies over time

  • Cameroon
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 272.53 billion GFS, current LCU against 229.74 billion GFS, current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 42.79 billion GFS, current LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 5th of 47 countries.

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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.