Malawi vs Sudan: Current budget balance, including grants

Malawi
-24.32 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sudan
-2.29 billion current LCU
in 2009
Malawi rank
47th
Sudan rank
44th

Current budget balance, including grants over time

  • Malawi
  • Sudan
-40.0B-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B010.0B197719942011

How they compare

Sudan currently reports -2.29 billion current LCU against -24.32 billion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 22.03 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sudan ahead.

Malawi ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 44th of 51 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s -17.91 million current LCU -4.10 million current LCU 13.81 million current LCU Sudan
1990s -1.53 billion current LCU 164.45 million current LCU 1.70 billion current LCU Sudan
2000s -14.55 billion current LCU 704.99 million current LCU 15.25 billion current LCU Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current budget balance, including grants, Malawi or Sudan?
Sudan, at -2.29 billion current LCU against -24.32 billion current LCU in Malawi as of 2009.
What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Malawi and Sudan?
22.03 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2009.
How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for current budget balance, including grants?
Malawi ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 44th 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

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