Eastern Africa vs Lebanon: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP
Eastern Africa
-17.2%
in 2023
Lebanon
-6.3%
in 2021
Eastern Africa rank
6th
Lebanon rank
8th
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time
- Eastern Africa
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports -6.3% against -17.2% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 10.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 8th of 27 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -16.0% | -26.5% | 10.5% | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | -17.1% | -10.6% | 6.5% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Eastern Africa or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at -6.3% against -17.2% in Eastern Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Eastern Africa and Lebanon?
- 10.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Lebanon?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Eastern Africa and Lebanon rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Eastern Africa ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 8th of 27 groups.
- 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.