Lesotho vs Tunisia: Overall budget balance, including grants

Lesotho
-1.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Tunisia
-3.47 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho rank
18th
Tunisia rank
21st

Overall budget balance, including grants over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -1.90 billion current LCU against -3.47 billion current LCU in Tunisia, a difference of 1.57 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 21st of 51 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s -79.19 million current LCU -120.38 million current LCU 41.19 million current LCU Lesotho
1990s -173.88 million current LCU -697.16 million current LCU 523.28 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s 212.36 million current LCU -1.04 billion current LCU 1.25 billion current LCU Lesotho
2010s -1.36 billion current LCU -2.13 billion current LCU 766.26 million current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall budget balance, including grants, Lesotho or Tunisia?
Lesotho, at -1.90 billion current LCU against -3.47 billion current LCU in Tunisia as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall budget balance, including grants between Lesotho and Tunisia?
1.57 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tunisia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Tunisia rank globally for overall budget balance, including grants?
Lesotho ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 21st 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.