Namibia vs Zambia: Expense

Namibia
2.12 billion current US$
in 2007
Zambia
2.78 billion current US$
in 2010
Namibia rank
14th
Zambia rank
13th

Expense over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B199120002010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.78 billion current US$ against 2.12 billion current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 656.76 million current US$.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th 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.