Angola vs Cameroon: Claims on central government

Angola
-683.81 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon
-304.09 billion current LCU
in 2007
Angola rank
47th
Cameroon rank
44th

Claims on central government over time

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
-750.0B-500.0B-250.0B0250.0B500.0B196519882011

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -304.09 billion current LCU against -683.81 billion current LCU in Angola, a difference of 379.72 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 47th and Cameroon ranks 44th of 49 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 0 current LCU -8.27 billion current LCU 8.27 billion current LCU Angola
1980s 108.08 current LCU -93.01 billion current LCU 93.01 billion current LCU Angola
1990s 734,372 current LCU 255.97 billion current LCU 255.97 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Angola or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at -304.09 billion current LCU against -683.81 billion current LCU in Angola as of 2007.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Angola and Cameroon?
379.72 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
24 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1995.
How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for claims on central government?
Angola ranks 47th and Cameroon ranks 44th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on central government (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Claims on central government (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,478 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Claims on the central government, net is defined as the central governments direct financial obligations to the country’s financial institutions less any claims the central government has on those institutions.