Eritrea vs Namibia: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants
Eritrea
-16.17 billion current LCU
in 2009
Namibia
-8.18 billion current LCU
in 2011
Eritrea rank
21st
Namibia rank
19th
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time
- Eritrea
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports -8.18 billion current LCU against -16.17 billion current LCU in Eritrea, a difference of 7.99 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 21st and Namibia ranks 19th of 50 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.24 billion current LCU | -572.02 million current LCU | 672.46 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 2000s | -5.60 billion current LCU | -312.06 million current LCU | 5.28 billion current LCU | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Eritrea or Namibia?
- Namibia, at -8.18 billion current LCU against -16.17 billion current LCU in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Eritrea and Namibia?
- 7.99 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2009.
- How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Eritrea ranks 21st and Namibia ranks 19th 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.