Burundi vs Equatorial Guinea: Claims on central government

Burundi
27.87 billion current LCU
in 2002
Equatorial Guinea
10.49 billion current LCU
in 1998
Burundi rank
20th
Equatorial Guinea rank
22nd

Claims on central government over time

  • Burundi
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 27.87 billion current LCU against 10.49 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 17.38 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 2.7 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 20th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd of 49 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 14.60 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 14.60 billion current LCU Burundi
1990s 13.59 billion current LCU 11.27 billion current LCU 2.33 billion current LCU Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Burundi or Equatorial Guinea?
Burundi, at 27.87 billion current LCU against 10.49 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2002.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Burundi and Equatorial Guinea?
17.38 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Equatorial Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 1998.
How do Burundi and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for claims on central government?
Burundi ranks 20th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd 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.