Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants

Rwanda
-469.55 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
-334.50 billion current LCU
in 2007
Rwanda rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
25th

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
-500.0B-400.0B-300.0B-200.0B-100.0B0198519982011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -334.50 billion current LCU against -469.55 billion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 135.05 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Rwanda ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 35 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s -41.99 billion current LCU -62.94 billion current LCU 20.95 billion current LCU Rwanda
2000s -127.56 billion current LCU -344.01 billion current LCU 216.45 billion current LCU Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -334.50 billion current LCU against -469.55 billion current LCU in Rwanda as of 2007.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
135.05 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants?
Rwanda ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th 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.