Congo vs Ethiopia: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants

Congo
-28.92 billion current LCU
in 1996
Ethiopia
-29.41 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo rank
13th
Ethiopia rank
14th

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants over time

  • Congo
  • Ethiopia
-100.0B0100.0B200.0B300.0B197619932011

How they compare

Congo currently reports -28.92 billion current LCU against -29.41 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 485.60 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 14th of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s -34.65 billion current LCU -1.38 billion current LCU 33.27 billion current LCU Ethiopia
1990s 176.47 billion current LCU -2.54 billion current LCU 179.01 billion current LCU Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants, Congo or Ethiopia?
Congo, at -28.92 billion current LCU against -29.41 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 1996.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants between Congo and Ethiopia?
485.60 million current LCU, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ethiopia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1996.
How do Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants?
Congo ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all 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 surplus/deficit, excluding all grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 881 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Overall budget deficit is current and capital revenue excluding current grants less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Values are in current local currencies.