Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Expense
Lesotho
831.37 million current US$
in 2008
Sierra Leone
632.75 million current US$
in 2011
Lesotho rank
22nd
Sierra Leone rank
23rd
Expense over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 831.37 million current US$ against 632.75 million current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 198.62 million current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 29 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Lesotho, at 831.37 million current US$ against 632.75 million current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2008.
- What is the difference in expense between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 198.62 million current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for expense?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Expense (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.