Congo vs Gabon: Overall budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Congo
1.33 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Gabon
335.59 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo rank
1st
Gabon rank
4th
Overall budget balance, including grants (current LCU) over time
- Congo
- Gabon
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.33 trillion current LCU against 335.59 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 996.60 billion current LCU.
That makes Congo's figure about 4.0 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 4th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -52.80 billion current LCU | -66.93 billion current LCU | 14.13 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | -111.59 billion current LCU | -60.06 billion current LCU | 51.53 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 318.54 billion current LCU | 360.60 billion current LCU | 42.06 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.14 trillion current LCU | 236.76 billion current LCU | 903.22 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall budget balance, including grants, Congo or Gabon?
- Congo, at 1.33 trillion current LCU against 335.59 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall budget balance, including grants between Congo and Gabon?
- 996.60 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for overall budget balance, including grants?
- Congo ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 4th 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
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.