Gabon vs Mauritania: Subsidies

Gabon
108.39 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2008
Mauritania
71.70 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Gabon rank
9th
Mauritania rank
11th

Subsidies over time

  • Gabon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 108.39 billion GFS, current LCU against 71.70 billion GFS, current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 36.69 billion GFS, current LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.

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

Gabon ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 0 GFS, current LCU 0 GFS, current LCU 0 GFS, current LCU
1990s 0 GFS, current LCU 1.92 billion GFS, current LCU 1.92 billion GFS, current LCU Mauritania
2000s 53.58 billion GFS, current LCU 14.18 billion GFS, current LCU 39.40 billion GFS, current LCU Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Gabon or Mauritania?
Gabon, at 108.39 billion GFS, current LCU against 71.70 billion GFS, current LCU in Mauritania as of 2008.
What is the difference in subsidies between Gabon and Mauritania?
36.69 billion GFS, current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Gabon and Mauritania rank globally for subsidies?
Gabon ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 11th 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.