Botswana vs Mali: Claims on central government

Botswana
-11.84 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mali
-100.00 billion current LCU
in 2008
Botswana rank
40th
Mali rank
42nd

Claims on central government over time

  • Botswana
  • Mali
-150.0B-100.0B-50.0B050.0B196619882011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports -11.84 billion current LCU against -100.00 billion current LCU in Mali, a difference of 88.17 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mali ahead.

Botswana ranks 40th and Mali ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mali Difference Ahead
1970s -54.00 million current LCU -14.25 billion current LCU 14.19 billion current LCU Botswana
1980s -996.00 million current LCU 15.38 billion current LCU 16.37 billion current LCU Mali
1990s -9.52 billion current LCU 7.67 billion current LCU 17.20 billion current LCU Mali
2000s -20.31 billion current LCU -66.39 billion current LCU 46.08 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Botswana or Mali?
Botswana, at -11.84 billion current LCU against -100.00 billion current LCU in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Botswana and Mali?
88.17 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mali?
33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Mali rank globally for claims on central government?
Botswana ranks 40th and Mali ranks 42nd 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.