Ethiopia vs Malawi: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants
Ethiopia
-29.41 billion current LCU
in 2011
Malawi
-61.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
14th
Malawi rank
17th
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports -29.41 billion current LCU against -61.60 billion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 32.19 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.22 billion current LCU | -213.43 million current LCU | 1.01 billion current LCU | Malawi |
| 1990s | -3.03 billion current LCU | -2.03 billion current LCU | 996.39 million current LCU | Malawi |
| 2000s | -9.41 billion current LCU | -44.81 billion current LCU | 35.40 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | -27.31 billion current LCU | -73.26 billion current LCU | 45.95 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Ethiopia, at -29.41 billion current LCU against -61.60 billion current LCU in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 32.19 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 17th 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
Overall budget deficit is current and capital revenue excluding current grants less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Values are in current local currencies.