Cameroon vs Mali: Claims on central government

Cameroon
-304.09 billion current LCU
in 2007
Mali
-100.00 billion current LCU
in 2008
Cameroon rank
44th
Mali rank
42nd

Claims on central government over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
-400.0B-200.0B0200.0B400.0B196619872008

How they compare

Mali currently reports -100.00 billion current LCU against -304.09 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 204.09 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mali ahead.

Cameroon ranks 44th and Mali ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mali Difference Ahead
1970s -8.27 billion current LCU 8.65 billion current LCU 16.92 billion current LCU Mali
1980s -93.01 billion current LCU 15.38 billion current LCU 108.39 billion current LCU Mali
1990s 324.35 billion current LCU 7.67 billion current LCU 316.67 billion current LCU Cameroon
2000s 209.71 billion current LCU -62.19 billion current LCU 271.89 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Cameroon or Mali?
Mali, at -100.00 billion current LCU against -304.09 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2008.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Cameroon and Mali?
204.09 billion current LCU, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for claims on central government?
Cameroon ranks 44th 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.