Eswatini vs Zimbabwe: Primary balance, excluding interest
Eswatini
-1.61 billion current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
-103.93 million current LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
17th
Primary balance, excluding interest over time
- Eswatini
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports -103.93 million current LCU against -1.61 billion current LCU in Eswatini, a difference of 1.51 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.99 million current LCU | -1.03 billion current LCU | 1.05 billion current LCU | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 149.55 million current LCU | -512.51 million current LCU | 662.06 million current LCU | Eswatini |
| 2010s | -2.62 billion current LCU | -56.67 million current LCU | 2.56 billion current LCU | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Eswatini or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at -103.93 million current LCU against -1.61 billion current LCU in Eswatini as of 2011.
- What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Eswatini and Zimbabwe?
- 1.51 billion current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Eswatini and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
- Eswatini ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th 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).