Cape Verde vs Malawi: Claims on central government
Cape Verde
6.85 billion current LCU
in 2011
Malawi
5.83 billion current LCU
in 2001
Cape Verde rank
26th
Malawi rank
28th
Claims on central government over time
- Cape Verde
- Malawi
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 6.85 billion current LCU against 5.83 billion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 1.02 billion current LCU.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malawi ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 28th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.30 million current LCU | 58.34 million current LCU | 21.04 million current LCU | Malawi |
| 1980s | 531.95 million current LCU | 300.90 million current LCU | 231.05 million current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 7.80 billion current LCU | 572.07 million current LCU | 7.23 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 11.96 billion current LCU | 3.20 billion current LCU | 8.77 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Cape Verde or Malawi?
- Cape Verde, at 6.85 billion current LCU against 5.83 billion current LCU in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Cape Verde and Malawi?
- 1.02 billion current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2001.
- How do Cape Verde and Malawi rank globally for claims on central government?
- Cape Verde ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 28th 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.