Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Overall budget balance, including grants

Cameroon
-159.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
-327.14 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
38th
Sierra Leone rank
41st

Overall budget balance, including grants over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -159.00 billion current LCU against -327.14 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 168.14 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Cameroon ranks 38th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s -198.20 billion current LCU -3.85 billion current LCU 194.35 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
1990s -242.93 billion current LCU -51.97 billion current LCU 190.97 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2000s 715.65 billion current LCU 29.68 billion current LCU 685.98 billion current LCU Cameroon
2010s -143.00 billion current LCU -315.90 billion current LCU 172.90 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall budget balance, including grants, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
Cameroon, at -159.00 billion current LCU against -327.14 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall budget balance, including grants between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
168.14 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for overall budget balance, including grants?
Cameroon ranks 38th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Overall 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
Overall 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, 1,403 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Overall budget deficit is current and capital revenue and official grants received, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.