What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Chad and Kenya?

80.28 billion current LCU, with Chad ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Kenya?

21 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chad vs Kenya: Current budget balance, including grants

Chad

154.90 billion current LCU

in 2007

Kenya

74.62 billion current LCU

in 2011

Chad rank

19th

Kenya rank

22nd

Current budget balance, including grants over time

Chad
Kenya

How they compare

Chad currently reports 154.90 billion current LCU against 74.62 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 80.28 billion current LCU.

That makes Chad's figure about 2.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Kenya ahead.

Chad ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 22nd of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1980s	-9.28 billion current LCU	3.50 billion current LCU	12.78 billion current LCU	Kenya
1990s	-7.53 billion current LCU	13.58 billion current LCU	21.12 billion current LCU	Kenya
2000s	54.51 billion current LCU	-31.04 billion current LCU	85.55 billion current LCU	Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current budget balance, including grants, Chad or Kenya?: Chad, at 154.90 billion current LCU against 74.62 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2007.
What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Chad and Kenya?: 80.28 billion current LCU, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Kenya?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2007.
How do Chad and Kenya rank globally for current budget balance, including grants?: Chad ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.