Guyana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Guyana
0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guyana rank
15th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
14th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Guyana
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.2194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Guyana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guyana, at 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2005.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2005.
- How do Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Guyana ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.