Ghana vs Sudan: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 711.79 million GFS, current LCU against 42.19 million GFS, current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 669.59 million GFS, current LCU.
That makes Sudan's figure about 16.9 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.78 million GFS, current LCU | 81.50 million GFS, current LCU | 50.28 million GFS, current LCU | Ghana |
| 2000s | 88.26 million GFS, current LCU | 933.60 million GFS, current LCU | 845.33 million GFS, current LCU | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Ghana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 711.79 million GFS, current LCU against 42.19 million GFS, current LCU in Ghana as of 2009.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Ghana and Sudan?
- 669.59 million GFS, current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2009.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for subsidies?
- Ghana ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 26th 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
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.