Benin vs Zambia: GDFI - public sector

Benin
775.54 million current US$
in 2011
Zambia
1.05 billion current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
26th
Zambia rank
23rd

GDFI - public sector over time

  • Benin
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.05 billion current US$ against 775.54 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 270.64 million current US$.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 105.38 million current US$ 224.64 million current US$ 119.26 million current US$ Zambia
2000s 350.59 million current US$ 451.75 million current US$ 101.16 million current US$ Zambia
2010s 679.62 million current US$ 784.90 million current US$ 105.28 million current US$ Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - public sector, Benin or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.05 billion current US$ against 775.54 million current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - public sector between Benin and Zambia?
270.64 million current US$, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for gdfi - public sector?
Benin ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - public sector (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (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
54 places, 1,589 data points, 1960–2011
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 current U.S. dollars.