Congo vs Switzerland: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

Congo
-16.1%
in 2021
Switzerland
-16.7%
in 2023
Congo rank
30th
Switzerland rank
34th

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Switzerland
-30-25-20-15-10200020112023

How they compare

Congo currently reports -16.1% against -16.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.

Congo ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s -20.4% -17.5% 2.9% Switzerland
2010s -13.7% -16.8% 3.2% Congo
2020s -17.0% -19.5% 2.5% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Congo or Switzerland?
Congo, at -16.1% against -16.7% in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Congo and Switzerland?
0.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Congo and Switzerland rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Congo ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 34th 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