Botswana vs Cape Verde: Expense

Botswana
69.39 billion current LCU
in 2024
Cape Verde
54.45 billion current LCU
in 2020
Botswana rank
104th
Cape Verde rank
107th

Expense over time

  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
020.0B40.0B60.0B199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 69.39 billion current LCU against 54.45 billion current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 14.94 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Botswana ranks 104th and Cape Verde ranks 107th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2000s 22.93 billion current LCU 27.15 billion current LCU 4.22 billion current LCU Cape Verde
2010s 40.49 billion current LCU 34.75 billion current LCU 5.74 billion current LCU Botswana
2020s 58.03 billion current LCU 54.45 billion current LCU 3.58 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Botswana or Cape Verde?
Botswana, at 69.39 billion current LCU against 54.45 billion current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in expense between Botswana and Cape Verde?
14.94 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for expense?
Botswana ranks 104th and Cape Verde ranks 107th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.