Egypt vs Zambia: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Egypt
- Zambia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 31.58 billion current LCU against 23.67 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 7.91 billion current LCU.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 82nd of 155 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.95 billion current LCU | 23.70 million current LCU | 6.93 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2000s | 14.37 billion current LCU | 1.66 billion current LCU | 12.71 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2010s | 28.04 billion current LCU | 6.57 billion current LCU | 21.48 billion current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Egypt or Zambia?
- Egypt, at 31.58 billion current LCU against 23.67 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Egypt and Zambia?
- 7.91 billion current LCU, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Egypt and Zambia rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Egypt ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 82nd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. 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.