Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants

Cape Verde
-25,562 current LCU
in 2011
Seychelles
7.62 million current LCU
in 2010
Cape Verde rank
9th
Seychelles rank
7th

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Seychelles
-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B0198819992011

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 7.62 million current LCU against -25,562 current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 7.65 million current LCU.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 298.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 7th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s -6.18 billion current LCU -158.82 million current LCU 6.02 billion current LCU Seychelles
2000s -10,551 current LCU -135.01 million current LCU 135.00 million current LCU Cape Verde
2010s -23,305 current LCU 7.62 million current LCU 7.64 million current LCU Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 7.62 million current LCU against -25,562 current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2010.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
7.65 million current LCU, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
Cape Verde ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 7th 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.