Mauritania vs Niger: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants
Mauritania
-42.01 billion current LCU
in 2011
Niger
-119.30 billion current LCU
in 2003
Mauritania rank
15th
Niger rank
18th
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -42.01 billion current LCU against -119.30 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 77.29 billion current LCU.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -10.93 billion current LCU | -63.24 billion current LCU | 52.31 billion current LCU | Mauritania |
| 1990s | -5.96 billion current LCU | -77.59 billion current LCU | 71.63 billion current LCU | Mauritania |
| 2000s | -30.48 billion current LCU | -113.38 billion current LCU | 82.90 billion current LCU | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at -42.01 billion current LCU against -119.30 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants between Mauritania and Niger?
- 77.29 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2003.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants?
- Mauritania ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th 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.