Central African Republic vs Mauritania: Claims on central government

Central African Republic
89.71 billion current LCU
in 2007
Mauritania
183.10 billion current LCU
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
14th
Mauritania rank
11th

Claims on central government over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 183.10 billion current LCU against 89.71 billion current LCU in Central African Republic, a difference of 93.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.0 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 8.21 billion current LCU 215.62 million current LCU 7.99 billion current LCU Central African Republic
1980s 17.49 billion current LCU 5.50 billion current LCU 11.99 billion current LCU Central African Republic
1990s 32.57 billion current LCU 15.69 billion current LCU 16.88 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2000s 64.79 billion current LCU 96.05 billion current LCU 31.26 billion current LCU Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Central African Republic or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 183.10 billion current LCU against 89.71 billion current LCU in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Central African Republic and Mauritania?
93.39 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Central African Republic and Mauritania rank globally for claims on central government?
Central African Republic ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 11th 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.