Eritrea vs Niger: Primary balance, excluding interest
Eritrea
-5.38 billion current LCU
in 2009
Niger
-7.60 billion current LCU
in 2003
Eritrea rank
24th
Niger rank
27th
Primary balance, excluding interest over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports -5.38 billion current LCU against -7.60 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 2.21 billion current LCU.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 24th and Niger ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.72 billion current LCU | -6.70 billion current LCU | 4.98 billion current LCU | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -2.11 billion current LCU | -6.65 billion current LCU | 4.54 billion current LCU | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Eritrea or Niger?
- Eritrea, at -5.38 billion current LCU against -7.60 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2009.
- What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Eritrea and Niger?
- 2.21 billion current LCU, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2003.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
- Eritrea ranks 24th and Niger ranks 27th 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).