Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: GDFI - general government

Cape Verde
22.37 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
12.69 billion current LCU
in 2002
Cape Verde rank
28th
Guinea-Bissau rank
29th

GDFI - general government over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 22.37 billion current LCU against 12.69 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 9.68 billion current LCU.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.8 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 28th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 2.54 billion current LCU 1.16 billion current LCU 1.39 billion current LCU Cape Verde
1990s 6.96 billion current LCU 11.39 billion current LCU 4.43 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2000s 8.26 billion current LCU 15.99 billion current LCU 7.73 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - general government, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
Cape Verde, at 22.37 billion current LCU against 12.69 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
9.68 billion current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2002.
How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for gdfi - general government?
Cape Verde ranks 28th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general government (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,194 data points, 1960–2011
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 are in current local currency.