Congo vs Sudan: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP

Congo
-3.32 billion current US$
in 2011
Sudan
-1.68 billion current US$
in 2011
Congo rank
50th
Sudan rank
48th

Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Sudan
-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B196519882011

How they compare

Sudan currently reports -1.68 billion current US$ against -3.32 billion current US$ in Congo, a difference of 1.65 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sudan ahead.

Congo ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 48th of 50 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1970s 0 current US$ -319,732 current US$ 319,732 current US$ Congo
1980s 0 current US$ 277.59 million current US$ 277.59 million current US$ Sudan
1990s 20.79 million current US$ 36.92 million current US$ 16.13 million current US$ Sudan
2000s 306.17 million current US$ -1.33 billion current US$ 1.63 billion current US$ Congo
2010s -1.66 billion current US$ -1.81 billion current US$ 144.40 million current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp, Congo or Sudan?
Sudan, at -1.68 billion current US$ against -3.32 billion current US$ in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp between Congo and Sudan?
1.65 billion current US$, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Congo and Sudan rank globally for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp?
Congo ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 48th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 2,032 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the ‘total consumption etc.' This discrepancy is included to ensures that GDP from the expenditure side equals GDP measured by the income or output approach. Data are in current U.S. dollars.