Madagascar vs Senegal: Primary balance, excluding interest

Madagascar
-1.55 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Senegal
-514.10 billion current LCU
in 2011
Madagascar rank
47th
Senegal rank
44th

Primary balance, excluding interest over time

  • Madagascar
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports -514.10 billion current LCU against -1.55 trillion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 1.04 trillion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 44th of 50 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s -14.86 billion current LCU 4.38 billion current LCU 19.24 billion current LCU Senegal
1990s -65.98 billion current LCU -5.21 billion current LCU 60.77 billion current LCU Senegal
2000s -457.62 billion current LCU -164.87 billion current LCU 292.75 billion current LCU Senegal
2010s -1.03 trillion current LCU -464.03 billion current LCU 565.34 billion current LCU Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Madagascar or Senegal?
Senegal, at -514.10 billion current LCU against -1.55 trillion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Madagascar and Senegal?
1.04 trillion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
Madagascar ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 44th 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).