Congo vs Gabon: Claims on central government
Congo
-1.68 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Gabon
-491.00 billion current LCU
in 2007
Congo rank
48th
Gabon rank
45th
Claims on central government over time
- Congo
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports -491.00 billion current LCU against -1.68 trillion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 1.19 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Congo ranks 48th and Gabon ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.56 billion current LCU | 197.70 billion current LCU | 102.14 billion current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 86.11 billion current LCU | 66.09 billion current LCU | 20.02 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Congo or Gabon?
- Gabon, at -491.00 billion current LCU against -1.68 trillion current LCU in Congo as of 2007.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Congo and Gabon?
- 1.19 trillion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
- How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for claims on central government?
- Congo ranks 48th and Gabon ranks 45th 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.