Algeria vs South Africa: GDFI - public sector

Algeria
52.43 billion constant LCU
in 2008
South Africa
136.64 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Algeria rank
17th
South Africa rank
15th

GDFI - public sector over time

  • Algeria
  • South Africa
050.0B100.0B150.0B196519882011

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 136.64 billion constant LCU against 52.43 billion constant LCU in Algeria, a difference of 84.20 billion constant LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.6 times Algeria's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 24.76 billion constant LCU 68.16 billion constant LCU 43.41 billion constant LCU South Africa
1990s 12.17 billion constant LCU 48.54 billion constant LCU 36.37 billion constant LCU South Africa
2000s 31.40 billion constant LCU 71.62 billion constant LCU 40.22 billion constant LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - public sector, Algeria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 136.64 billion constant LCU against 52.43 billion constant LCU in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - public sector between Algeria and South Africa?
84.20 billion constant LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2008.
How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for gdfi - public sector?
Algeria ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - public sector (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (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
38 places, 921 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Public sectors’ 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 measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant local currency.