Algeria vs Congo: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants
Algeria
720.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo
1.30 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Algeria rank
3rd
Congo rank
1st
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time
- Algeria
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.30 trillion current LCU against 720.90 billion current LCU in Algeria, a difference of 576.29 billion current LCU.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.8 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -18.57 billion current LCU | -52.80 billion current LCU | 34.23 billion current LCU | Algeria |
| 1990s | -29.22 billion current LCU | -115.68 billion current LCU | 86.46 billion current LCU | Algeria |
| 2000s | 140.84 billion current LCU | 307.74 billion current LCU | 166.90 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 641.55 billion current LCU | 1.12 trillion current LCU | 478.88 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Algeria or Congo?
- Congo, at 1.30 trillion current LCU against 720.90 billion current LCU in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Algeria and Congo?
- 576.29 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Congo?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Congo rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 1st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current 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 surplus/deficit (excluding current grants) is current and capital revenue excluding current grants, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.