Mauritius vs Tunisia: Subsidies

Mauritius
1.18 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Tunisia
2.21 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2011
Mauritius rank
23rd
Tunisia rank
21st

Subsidies over time

  • Mauritius
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2.21 billion GFS, current LCU against 1.18 billion GFS, current LCU in Mauritius, a difference of 1.03 billion GFS, current LCU.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.9 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.

Mauritius ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 21st of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 GFS, current LCU 406.93 million GFS, current LCU 406.93 million GFS, current LCU Tunisia
1990s 510.58 million GFS, current LCU 440.50 million GFS, current LCU 70.08 million GFS, current LCU Mauritius
2000s 979.63 million GFS, current LCU 1.08 billion GFS, current LCU 104.97 million GFS, current LCU Tunisia
2010s 1.08 billion GFS, current LCU 1.75 billion GFS, current LCU 667.51 million GFS, current LCU Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Mauritius or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 2.21 billion GFS, current LCU against 1.18 billion GFS, current LCU in Mauritius as of 2011.
What is the difference in subsidies between Mauritius and Tunisia?
1.03 billion GFS, current LCU, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tunisia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Mauritius and Tunisia rank globally for subsidies?
Mauritius ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 21st 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.