Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritius: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants
Guinea-Bissau
-16.50 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mauritius
-20.29 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
22nd
Mauritius rank
24th
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mauritius
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports -16.50 billion current LCU against -20.29 billion current LCU in Mauritius, a difference of 3.79 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 22nd and Mauritius ranks 24th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | -579.14 million current LCU | 579.14 million current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | -452.51 million current LCU | -960.23 million current LCU | 507.72 million current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | -14.45 billion current LCU | -2.94 billion current LCU | 11.51 billion current LCU | Mauritius |
| 2000s | -37.67 billion current LCU | -9.22 billion current LCU | 28.46 billion current LCU | Mauritius |
| 2010s | -19.80 billion current LCU | -16.88 billion current LCU | 2.92 billion current LCU | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritius?
- Guinea-Bissau, at -16.50 billion current LCU against -20.29 billion current LCU in Mauritius as of 2011.
- What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritius?
- 3.79 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritius?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2011.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritius rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 22nd and Mauritius ranks 24th 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.