Gambia vs Sudan: Primary balance, excluding interest

Gambia
16.5 current LCU
in 2004
Sudan
-656.38 million current LCU
in 2008
Gambia rank
16th
Sudan rank
18th

Primary balance, excluding interest over time

  • Gambia
  • Sudan
-4.0B-2.0B02.0B198319952008

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 16.5 current LCU against -656.38 million current LCU in Sudan, a difference of 656.38 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 18th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 33.48 million current LCU -474,550 current LCU 33.95 million current LCU Gambia
1990s 0 current LCU 150.86 million current LCU 150.86 million current LCU Sudan
2000s 16.5 current LCU 1.66 billion current LCU 1.66 billion current LCU Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Gambia or Sudan?
Gambia, at 16.5 current LCU against -656.38 million current LCU in Sudan as of 2004.
What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Gambia and Sudan?
656.38 million current LCU, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2004.
How do Gambia and Sudan rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
Gambia ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 18th 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).