Angola vs Congo: Primary balance, excluding interest
Angola
1.10 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Congo
1.34 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Angola rank
4th
Congo rank
3rd
Primary balance, excluding interest over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.34 trillion current LCU against 1.10 trillion current LCU in Angola, a difference of 247.86 billion current LCU.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo ahead.
Angola ranks 4th and Congo ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -21.27 million current LCU | 26.26 billion current LCU | 26.28 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | -980.66 million current LCU | 8.42 billion current LCU | 9.40 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2000s | 40.36 billion current LCU | 427.34 billion current LCU | 386.98 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 802.65 billion current LCU | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 372.21 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Angola or Congo?
- Congo, at 1.34 trillion current LCU against 1.10 trillion current LCU in Angola as of 2011.
- What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Angola and Congo?
- 247.86 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
- Angola ranks 4th and Congo ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Primary balance, excluding interest (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary deficit, excluding interest (current LCU).