Sao Tome and Principe vs Vanuatu: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square

Sao Tome and Principe
3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
4.53 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
98th
Vanuatu rank
95th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 4.53 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 607,290 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th and Vanuatu ranks 95th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per square kilometre 0 current LCU per square kilometre 0 current LCU per square kilometre
1990s 0 current LCU per square kilometre 554,462 current LCU per square kilometre 554,462 current LCU per square kilometre Vanuatu
2000s 636,563 current LCU per square kilometre 857,079 current LCU per square kilometre 220,516 current LCU per square kilometre Vanuatu
2010s 2.23 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 62,660 current LCU per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 819,265 current LCU per square kilometre Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square, Sao Tome and Principe or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 4.53 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square between Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
607,290 current LCU per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th and Vanuatu ranks 95th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,090 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) 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.