Algeria vs Sierra Leone: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants

Algeria
720.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
404.28 billion current LCU
in 2011
Algeria rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
4th

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time

  • Algeria
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 720.90 billion current LCU against 404.28 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 316.62 billion current LCU.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.8 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Algeria ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s -19.61 billion current LCU -3.85 billion current LCU 15.76 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
1990s -29.22 billion current LCU -62.94 billion current LCU 33.72 billion current LCU Algeria
2000s 140.84 billion current LCU -246.49 billion current LCU 387.33 billion current LCU Algeria
2010s 641.55 billion current LCU 343.72 billion current LCU 297.83 billion current LCU Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Algeria or Sierra Leone?
Algeria, at 720.90 billion current LCU against 404.28 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Algeria and Sierra Leone?
316.62 billion current LCU, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sierra Leone?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
Algeria ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,359 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.