Comoros vs Ethiopia: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants
Comoros
-19.60 billion current LCU
in 2009
Ethiopia
-29.41 billion current LCU
in 2011
Comoros rank
23rd
Ethiopia rank
25th
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time
- Comoros
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports -19.60 billion current LCU against -29.41 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 9.81 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Comoros ranks 23rd and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 50 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -8.71 billion current LCU | -1.38 billion current LCU | 7.33 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | -11.93 billion current LCU | -2.77 billion current LCU | 9.16 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | -10.94 billion current LCU | -8.46 billion current LCU | 2.48 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Comoros or Ethiopia?
- Comoros, at -19.60 billion current LCU against -29.41 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2009.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Comoros and Ethiopia?
- 9.81 billion current LCU, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ethiopia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2009.
- How do Comoros and Ethiopia rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Comoros ranks 23rd and Ethiopia ranks 25th 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.