Guinea-Bissau vs Seychelles: Government spending vs. GDP
Guinea-Bissau
298.30 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Seychelles
542.82 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
155th
Seychelles rank
152nd
Government spending vs. GDP over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 542.82 million constant 2015 US$ against 298.30 million constant 2015 US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 244.51 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.8 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th and Seychelles ranks 152nd of 166 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.93 million constant 2015 US$ | 165.24 million constant 2015 US$ | 81.31 million constant 2015 US$ | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 111.48 million constant 2015 US$ | 257.06 million constant 2015 US$ | 145.58 million constant 2015 US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 183.39 million constant 2015 US$ | 327.90 million constant 2015 US$ | 144.51 million constant 2015 US$ | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 276.93 million constant 2015 US$ | 463.23 million constant 2015 US$ | 186.29 million constant 2015 US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 542.82 million constant 2015 US$ against 298.30 million constant 2015 US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
- 244.51 million constant 2015 US$, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles rank globally for government spending vs. gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th and Seychelles ranks 152nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.