Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 13.51 million current US$ against 11.20 million current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.31 million current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.90 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2.90 million current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 5.25 million current US$ | 5.53 million current US$ | 286,528 current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 6.60 million current US$ | 13.51 million current US$ | 6.91 million current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 13.51 million current US$ against 11.20 million current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2000.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 2.31 million current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2000.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for subsidies?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Subsidies (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units make to enterprises, resident producers and importers. Subsidies may be designed to influence enterprises level or type of production, or the prices at which the products are sold. (Capital grants are in the national accounts classified as capital transfers.) Subsidies consists of ‘subsidies on products’, subsidies payable per unit of a good or a service, and ‘other subsidies on production’, which cover all other subsidies enterprises receives as a consequence of engaging in production. Data are in current U.S. dollars.