Tanzania vs Uganda: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants
Tanzania
-3.70 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
-1.74 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania rank
33rd
Uganda rank
31st
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports -1.74 trillion current LCU against -3.70 trillion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 1.96 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -15.20 billion current LCU | -12.11 billion current LCU | 3.10 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 1990s | -105.51 billion current LCU | -357.01 billion current LCU | 251.50 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2000s | -1.21 trillion current LCU | -1.13 trillion current LCU | 86.76 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2010s | -3.61 trillion current LCU | -1.55 trillion current LCU | 2.06 trillion current LCU | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at -1.74 trillion current LCU against -3.70 trillion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 1.96 trillion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants?
- Tanzania ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st 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.