Kenya vs Lesotho: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 0 current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 24 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.53 million current US$ | 32.67 million current US$ | 31.14 million current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 404,134 current US$ | 199.57 million current US$ | 199.17 million current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 28.80 million current US$ | -13.09 million current US$ | 41.90 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Kenya, at 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 0 current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for subsidies?
- Kenya ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Subsidies (current US$). 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.