Guinea vs Zambia: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.84 trillion GFS, current LCU against 1.25 trillion GFS, current LCU in Guinea, a difference of 1.59 trillion GFS, current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.3 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.00 billion GFS, current LCU | 1.13 billion GFS, current LCU | 15.87 billion GFS, current LCU | Guinea |
| 1990s | 36.03 billion GFS, current LCU | 5.49 billion GFS, current LCU | 30.55 billion GFS, current LCU | Guinea |
| 2000s | 322.30 billion GFS, current LCU | 265.35 billion GFS, current LCU | 56.94 billion GFS, current LCU | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.09 trillion GFS, current LCU | 2.37 trillion GFS, current LCU | 1.28 trillion GFS, current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.84 trillion GFS, current LCU against 1.25 trillion GFS, current LCU in Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Guinea and Zambia?
- 1.59 trillion GFS, current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for subsidies?
- Guinea ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 1st 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.