Cameroon vs Uganda: Claims on central government
Cameroon
-304.09 billion current LCU
in 2007
Uganda
-495.83 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
44th
Uganda rank
46th
Claims on central government over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -304.09 billion current LCU against -495.83 billion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 191.74 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Uganda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 46th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -75.44 billion current LCU | 7.56 billion current LCU | 82.99 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 1990s | 324.35 billion current LCU | -39.82 billion current LCU | 364.17 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 209.71 billion current LCU | 58.81 billion current LCU | 150.90 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 Uganda?
- Cameroon, at -304.09 billion current LCU against -495.83 billion current LCU in Uganda as of 2007.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 191.74 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for claims on central government?
- Cameroon ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 46th 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.