Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Overall budget balance, including grants
Guinea
-393.66 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
-558.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea rank
43rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
44th
Overall budget balance, including grants over time
- Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Guinea currently reports -393.66 billion current LCU against -558.90 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 165.25 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Guinea ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th of 51 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -81.17 billion current LCU | -614.17 million current LCU | 80.56 billion current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | -204.84 billion current LCU | -52.62 billion current LCU | 152.22 billion current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | -342.59 billion current LCU | 106.00 billion current LCU | 448.59 billion current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | -2.08 trillion current LCU | -483.23 billion current LCU | 1.60 trillion current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall budget balance, including grants, Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Guinea, at -393.66 billion current LCU against -558.90 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall budget balance, including grants between Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 165.25 billion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for overall budget balance, including grants?
- Guinea ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th 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.