Burundi vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

Burundi
-12.2%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo
-12.4%
in 2022
Burundi rank
18th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
21st

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
-20-15-10-50200020112022

How they compare

Burundi currently reports -12.2% against -12.4% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 21st of 162 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
2010s -18.0% -10.7% 7.3% Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s -13.4% -9.1% 4.3% Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Burundi or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Burundi, at -12.2% against -12.4% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.2%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Burundi ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 21st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed