Gambia vs Senegal: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
Gambia
21,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
19,641 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
121st
Senegal rank
123rd
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 21,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 19,641 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 123rd of 166 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,735 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 11,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,153 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2020s | 17,492 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 713.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Gambia or Senegal?
- Gambia, at 21,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 19,641 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Gambia and Senegal?
- 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 123rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.