Angola vs Congo: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants

Angola
999.03 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo
1.30 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Angola rank
2nd
Congo rank
1st

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time

  • Angola
  • Congo
-500.0B0500.0B1.0T1.5T198419972011

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.30 trillion current LCU against 999.03 billion current LCU in Angola, a difference of 298.16 billion current LCU.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo ahead.

Angola ranks 2nd and Congo ranks 1st of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo Difference Ahead
1980s -27.51 current LCU -75.30 billion current LCU 75.30 billion current LCU Angola
1990s -695.09 million current LCU -115.68 billion current LCU 114.98 billion current LCU Angola
2000s -9.31 billion current LCU 307.74 billion current LCU 317.06 billion current LCU Congo
2010s 708.68 billion current LCU 1.12 trillion current LCU 411.75 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, Angola or Congo?
Congo, at 1.30 trillion current LCU against 999.03 billion current LCU in Angola as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Angola and Congo?
298.16 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Angola and Congo rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
Angola ranks 2nd 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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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.