Senegal vs South Africa: Subsidies

Senegal
684.89 million current US$
in 2011
South Africa
1.79 billion current US$
in 2010
Senegal rank
3rd
South Africa rank
2nd

Subsidies over time

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.79 billion current US$ against 684.89 million current US$ in Senegal, a difference of 1.10 billion current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.6 times Senegal's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 24 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 383.02 million current US$ 807.78 million current US$ 424.76 million current US$ South Africa
2010s 467.86 million current US$ 1.79 billion current US$ 1.32 billion current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, Senegal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.79 billion current US$ against 684.89 million current US$ in Senegal as of 2010.
What is the difference in subsidies between Senegal and South Africa?
1.10 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for subsidies?
Senegal ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Subsidies (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 507 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.