Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Subsidies (GFS, current LCU)

Democratic Republic of Congo
0 GFS, current LCU
in 2007
Sao Tome and Principe
10 GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
32nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th

Subsidies (GFS, current LCU) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sao Tome and Principe
05.0M10.0M15.0M198619982011

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 10 GFS, current LCU against 0 GFS, current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 10 GFS, current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 7.00 million GFS, current LCU 0 GFS, current LCU 7.00 million GFS, current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0 GFS, current LCU 2.62 GFS, current LCU 2.62 GFS, current LCU Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 10 GFS, current LCU against 0 GFS, current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in subsidies between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
10 GFS, current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for subsidies?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th 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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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.