Mozambique vs Zambia: Primary balance, excluding interest
Mozambique
-44.55 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Zambia
-1.67 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Mozambique rank
50th
Zambia rank
48th
Primary balance, excluding interest over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports -1.67 trillion current LCU against -44.55 trillion current LCU in Mozambique, a difference of 42.88 trillion current LCU.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 50 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -76.69 billion current LCU | -541.28 million current LCU | 76.15 billion current LCU | Zambia |
| 1990s | -1.50 trillion current LCU | -123.92 billion current LCU | 1.37 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2000s | -12.97 trillion current LCU | -354.65 billion current LCU | 12.62 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2010s | -36.78 trillion current LCU | -1.38 trillion current LCU | 35.40 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary balance, excluding interest, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Zambia, at -1.67 trillion current LCU against -44.55 trillion current LCU in Mozambique as of 2011.
- What is the difference in primary balance, excluding interest between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 42.88 trillion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for primary balance, excluding interest?
- Mozambique ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th 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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Primary deficit, excluding interest (current LCU).