Uganda vs Zambia: GDFI - general government
GDFI - general government over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.09 trillion current LCU against 2.62 trillion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 2.46 trillion current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.9 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 1st of 42 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.57 billion current LCU | 1.21 billion current LCU | 14.36 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 1990s | 249.57 billion current LCU | 235.88 billion current LCU | 13.68 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2000s | 880.08 billion current LCU | 1.89 trillion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.29 trillion current LCU | 3.80 trillion current LCU | 1.51 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdfi - general government, Uganda or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.09 trillion current LCU against 2.62 trillion current LCU in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Uganda and Zambia?
- 2.46 trillion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for gdfi - general government?
- Uganda ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 1st 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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About this data
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.