Eswatini vs Gambia: Overall budget balance, including grants

Eswatini
-1.82 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gambia
-458.99 million current LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
17th
Gambia rank
14th

Overall budget balance, including grants over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
-4.0B-2.0B02.0B198319972011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports -458.99 million current LCU against -1.82 billion current LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 1.36 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 17th and Gambia ranks 14th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s -11.70 million current LCU -158.64 million current LCU 146.94 million current LCU Eswatini
2000s -15.84 million current LCU -480.05 million current LCU 464.22 million current LCU Eswatini
2010s -2.81 billion current LCU -589.93 million current LCU 2.22 billion current LCU Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall budget balance, including grants, Eswatini or Gambia?
Gambia, at -458.99 million current LCU against -1.82 billion current LCU in Eswatini as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall budget balance, including grants between Eswatini and Gambia?
1.36 billion current LCU, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for overall budget balance, including grants?
Eswatini ranks 17th and Gambia ranks 14th 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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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.