Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Primary balance, excluding interest

Gambia
16.5 current LCU
in 2004
Zimbabwe
-103.93 million current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
16th
Zimbabwe rank
17th

Primary balance, excluding interest over time

  • Gambia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 16.5 current LCU against -103.93 million current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 103.93 million current LCU.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 50 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 37.52 million current LCU -787.12 million current LCU 824.64 million current LCU Gambia
1990s 0 current LCU -1.15 billion current LCU 1.15 billion current LCU Gambia
2000s 16.5 current LCU -257.91 million current LCU 257.91 million current LCU Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
Gambia, at 16.5 current LCU against -103.93 million current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2004.
What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
103.93 million current LCU, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2004.
How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
Gambia ranks 16th 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

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).