Sierra Leone vs Zambia: GDFI - general government

Sierra Leone
498.31 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Zambia
942.17 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
6th
Zambia rank
4th

GDFI - general government over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 942.17 billion constant LCU against 498.31 billion constant LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 443.86 billion constant LCU.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.9 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 4th of 29 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 86.17 billion constant LCU 145.00 billion constant LCU 58.83 billion constant LCU Zambia
2000s 210.80 billion constant LCU 611.46 billion constant LCU 400.66 billion constant LCU Zambia
2010s 420.38 billion constant LCU 726.60 billion constant LCU 306.22 billion constant LCU Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - general government, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
Zambia, at 942.17 billion constant LCU against 498.31 billion constant LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
443.86 billion constant LCU, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for gdfi - general government?
Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general government (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 723 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data; constant prices, local currencies.