Mauritania vs Morocco: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants

Mauritania
-32.01 billion current LCU
in 2011
Morocco
-38.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mauritania rank
26th
Morocco rank
27th

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants over time

  • Mauritania
  • Morocco
-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B0198519982011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports -32.01 billion current LCU against -38.90 billion current LCU in Morocco, a difference of 6.89 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.

Mauritania ranks 26th and Morocco ranks 27th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s -5.18 billion current LCU -9.43 billion current LCU 4.25 billion current LCU Mauritania
2000s -29.45 billion current LCU -15.36 billion current LCU 14.08 billion current LCU Morocco
2010s -31.07 billion current LCU -37.04 billion current LCU 5.97 billion current LCU Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants, Mauritania or Morocco?
Mauritania, at -32.01 billion current LCU against -38.90 billion current LCU in Morocco as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants between Mauritania and Morocco?
6.89 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Morocco?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Mauritania and Morocco rank globally for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
Mauritania ranks 26th and Morocco ranks 27th 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.