Tanzania vs Zambia: Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU)
Tanzania
9.44 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Zambia
22.87 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania rank
4th
Zambia rank
2nd
Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) over time
- Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 22.87 trillion current LCU against 9.44 trillion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 13.43 trillion current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.4 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.23 billion current LCU | 7.35 billion current LCU | 47.88 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 452.97 billion current LCU | 877.69 billion current LCU | 424.72 billion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2000s | 3.21 trillion current LCU | 8.03 trillion current LCU | 4.82 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2010s | 8.88 trillion current LCU | 20.03 trillion current LCU | 11.16 trillion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 22.87 trillion current LCU against 9.44 trillion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Tanzania and Zambia?
- 13.43 trillion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
- Tanzania ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.