Eswatini vs Gambia: Primary balance, excluding interest

Eswatini
-1.61 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gambia
16.5 current LCU
in 2004
Eswatini rank
19th
Gambia rank
16th

Primary balance, excluding interest over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 16.5 current LCU against -1.61 billion current LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 1.61 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 19th and Gambia ranks 16th of 50 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s -26.08 million current LCU 0 current LCU 26.08 million current LCU Gambia
2000s -281.39 million current LCU 16.5 current LCU 281.39 million current LCU Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Eswatini or Gambia?
Gambia, at 16.5 current LCU against -1.61 billion current LCU in Eswatini as of 2004.
What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Eswatini and Gambia?
1.61 billion current LCU, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2004.
How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
Eswatini ranks 19th and Gambia ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Primary balance, excluding interest (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,197 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Primary deficit, excluding interest (current LCU).