Benin vs Cape Verde: Claims on central government
Benin
6.21 billion current LCU
in 1988
Cape Verde
6.85 billion current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
27th
Cape Verde rank
26th
Claims on central government over time
- Benin
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 6.85 billion current LCU against 6.21 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 641.37 million current LCU.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Benin ranks 27th and Cape Verde ranks 26th of 49 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -10.76 billion current LCU | 37.30 million current LCU | 10.80 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 173.44 million current LCU | 476.18 million current LCU | 302.73 million current LCU | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Benin or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 6.85 billion current LCU against 6.21 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Benin and Cape Verde?
- 641.37 million current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1988.
- How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for claims on central government?
- Benin ranks 27th and Cape Verde ranks 26th 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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About this data
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.