Burundi vs Ethiopia: Claims on central government
Burundi
27.87 billion current LCU
in 2002
Ethiopia
44.99 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burundi rank
20th
Ethiopia rank
17th
Claims on central government over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 44.99 billion current LCU against 27.87 billion current LCU in Burundi, a difference of 17.13 billion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 49 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.04 billion current LCU | 3.20 billion current LCU | 11.84 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 1990s | 15.51 billion current LCU | 8.67 billion current LCU | 6.84 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2000s | 27.87 billion current LCU | 15.86 billion current LCU | 12.01 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 Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 44.99 billion current LCU against 27.87 billion current LCU in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 17.13 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2002.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for claims on central government?
- Burundi ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 17th 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.