Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Expense

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.80 billion current US$
in 2010
Uganda
2.94 billion current US$
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Uganda rank
12th

Expense over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.94 billion current US$ against 1.80 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.13 billion current US$.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.30 billion current US$ 836.17 million current US$ 466.34 million current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 1.46 billion current US$ 1.57 billion current US$ 110.46 million current US$ Uganda
2010s 1.80 billion current US$ 2.61 billion current US$ 809.96 million current US$ Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.94 billion current US$ against 1.80 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in expense between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
1.13 billion current US$, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for expense?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Expense (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.