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Botswana vs Nigeria: Expense

Botswana
4.71 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
14.94 billion current US$
in 2008
Botswana rank
10th
Nigeria rank
7th

Expense over time

  • Botswana
  • Nigeria
05.0B10.0B15.0B199020002011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 14.94 billion current US$ against 4.71 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 10.23 billion current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.2 times Botswana's.

Botswana ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 29 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 343 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Data are in current U.S. dollars.