Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Spending > General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita

DEFINITION: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Zambia	1.41 million	2011
2	Equatorial Guinea	405,602.98	2011
3	Gabon	340,033.22	2007
4	Guinea	319,007.96	2011
5	Sierra Leone	219,783.13	2011
6	Republic of the Congo	160,885.74	2011
7	Tanzania	157,375.87	2012
8	Uganda	125,894.84	2011
9	Angola	106,298.23	2012
10	Madagascar	92,191.99	2011
11	Burundi	87,658.66	2012
12	Senegal	87,419.16	2012
13	Cameroon	80,896.82	2012
14	Mali	59,593.93	2011
15	Burkina Faso	59,201.84	2011
16	Cape Verde	55,856.85	2011
17	Mauritania	49,752.95	2012
18	Cote d'Ivoire	49,304.37	2008
19	Djibouti	47,385.09	2007
20	Comoros	43,411.09	2009
21	Benin	40,530.25	2010
22	Democratic Republic of the Congo	36,195.71	2012
23	Mauritius	35,554.44	2012
24	Rwanda	31,270.4	2012
25	Chad	29,450.1	2012
26	Nigeria	28,743.15	2012
27	Niger	27,672.25	2012
28	Togo	26,214.52	2011
29	Central African Republic	18,761.12	2012
30	South Africa	13,812.08	2012
31	Kenya	13,719.63	2012
32	Guinea-Bissau	13,692.42	2002
33	Namibia	11,950.11	2012
34	Malawi	11,332.05	2011
35	Botswana	10,577.12	2012
36	Liberia	4,704.79	2012
37	Lesotho	3,733.33	2012
38	Swaziland	3,640.28	2011
39	Mozambique	2,248.24	2012
40	The Gambia	1,466.12	2011
41	Eritrea	1,424.4	2011
42	South Sudan	758	2012
43	Sudan	664.91	2012
44	Ethiopia	564.8	2012
45	Ghana	391.19	2012
46	Zimbabwe	192.27	2012

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