Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GDFI - general government

Angola
9.03 billion current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
53.66 billion current US$
in 2008
Angola rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
1st

GDFI - general government over time

  • Angola
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
020.0B40.0B60.0B198519982011

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 53.66 billion current US$ against 9.03 billion current US$ in Angola, a difference of 44.63 billion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.9 times Angola's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 42 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 395.95 million current US$ 15.05 billion current US$ 14.65 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 374.68 million current US$ 14.70 billion current US$ 14.32 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 3.17 billion current US$ 27.02 billion current US$ 23.84 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - general government, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 53.66 billion current US$ against 9.03 billion current US$ in Angola as of 2008.
What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
44.63 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gdfi - general government?
Angola ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general government (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - general government (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,242 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.