Angola vs Nigeria: Primary balance, excluding interest
Angola
1.10 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria
1.58 trillion current LCU
in 2005
Angola rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st
Primary balance, excluding interest over time
- Angola
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.58 trillion current LCU against 1.10 trillion current LCU in Angola, a difference of 487.38 billion current LCU.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.
Angola ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.26 billion current LCU | 28.36 billion current LCU | 29.61 billion current LCU | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 30.00 billion current LCU | 274.58 billion current LCU | 244.58 billion current LCU | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Angola or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.58 trillion current LCU against 1.10 trillion current LCU in Angola as of 2005.
- What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Angola and Nigeria?
- 487.38 billion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2005.
- How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
- Angola ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st 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).