Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Southern Africa: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP
Democratic Republic of the Congo
-12.4%
in 2022
Southern Africa
-33.2%
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
21st
Southern Africa rank
22nd
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports -12.4% against -33.2% in Southern Africa, a difference of 20.8%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 162 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.3% | -25.8% | 16.6% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | -10.6% | -32.3% | 21.7% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | -10.2% | -35.1% | 24.9% | 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, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Southern Africa?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at -12.4% against -33.2% in Southern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Africa?
- 20.8%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Africa rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 22nd 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.