Lebanon vs South Africa: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential
Lebanon
-5.58
in 2030
South Africa
-4.68
in 2030
Lebanon rank
78th
South Africa rank
75th
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time
- Lebanon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -4.68 against -5.58 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Lebanon ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 75th of 88 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -16.38 | -0.6653 | 15.72 | South Africa |
| 2010s | -13.6 | -4.07 | 9.53 | South Africa |
| 2020s | -6.41 | -5.27 | 1.14 | South Africa |
| 2030s | -5.58 | -4.68 | 0.9036 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential, Lebanon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -4.68 against -5.58 in Lebanon as of 2030.
- What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Lebanon and South Africa?
- 0.9, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2030.
- How do Lebanon and South Africa rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Lebanon ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 75th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October