In an attempt to contain the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in the economy, the majority of governments in East Africa announced economic stimulus packages. As of September 2020, the fiscal relief in Ethiopia, country with most COVID-19 cases in the region, reached two percent of the Gross Domestic Product. In Kenya, the stimulus package was at 0.6 percent of the GDP.
Economic stimulus in response to COVID-19 as a percentage of GDP in East Africa as of September, 2020
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Milken Institute. (September 8, 2020). Economic stimulus in response to COVID-19 as a percentage of GDP in East Africa as of September, 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175681/fiscal-response-to-covid-19-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-in-east-africa/
Milken Institute. "Economic stimulus in response to COVID-19 as a percentage of GDP in East Africa as of September, 2020." Chart. September 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175681/fiscal-response-to-covid-19-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-in-east-africa/
Milken Institute. (2020). Economic stimulus in response to COVID-19 as a percentage of GDP in East Africa as of September, 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175681/fiscal-response-to-covid-19-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-in-east-africa/
Milken Institute. "Economic Stimulus in Response to Covid-19 as a Percentage of Gdp in East Africa as of September, 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175681/fiscal-response-to-covid-19-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-in-east-africa/
Milken Institute, Economic stimulus in response to COVID-19 as a percentage of GDP in East Africa as of September, 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175681/fiscal-response-to-covid-19-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-in-east-africa/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Economic stimulus in response to COVID-19 as a percentage of GDP in East Africa as of September, 2020 [Graph], Milken Institute, September 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175681/fiscal-response-to-covid-19-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-in-east-africa/
