Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants

Democratic Republic of Congo
-2.30 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania
-3.70 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
47th
Tanzania rank
49th

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Tanzania
-4.0T-3.0T-2.0T-1.0T0198119962011

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -2.30 trillion current LCU against -3.70 trillion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 1.40 trillion current LCU.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 47th and Tanzania ranks 49th of 50 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s -952.15 million current LCU -144.02 billion current LCU 143.07 billion current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s -190.49 billion current LCU -1.21 trillion current LCU 1.02 trillion current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s -1.85 trillion current LCU -3.61 trillion current LCU 1.76 trillion current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tanzania?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at -2.30 trillion current LCU against -3.70 trillion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
1.40 trillion current LCU, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 47th and Tanzania ranks 49th 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.