Burkina Faso vs Mali: Claims on central government

Burkina Faso
-57.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mali
-100.00 billion current LCU
in 2008
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Mali rank
42nd

Claims on central government over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
-150.0B-100.0B-50.0B050.0B196519882011

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports -57.40 billion current LCU against -100.00 billion current LCU in Mali, a difference of 42.60 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Mali ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1960s -801.50 million current LCU 39.54 billion current LCU 40.34 billion current LCU Mali
1970s -5.42 billion current LCU 14.74 billion current LCU 20.16 billion current LCU Mali
1980s 2.33 billion current LCU 15.38 billion current LCU 13.04 billion current LCU Mali
1990s 7.55 billion current LCU 7.67 billion current LCU 120.50 million current LCU Mali
2000s -28.58 billion current LCU -66.39 billion current LCU 37.81 billion current LCU Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Burkina Faso, at -57.40 billion current LCU against -100.00 billion current LCU in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Burkina Faso and Mali?
42.60 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for claims on central government?
Burkina Faso ranks 41st 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.