Côte d'Ivoire vs Sierra Leone: Claims on central government
Côte d'Ivoire
480.20 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
1.10 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Côte d'Ivoire rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Claims on central government over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.10 trillion current LCU against 480.20 billion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 615.71 billion current LCU.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.3 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7.24 billion current LCU | 5.63 million current LCU | 7.25 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | -45.08 billion current LCU | 71.93 million current LCU | 45.15 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 167.78 billion current LCU | 2.16 billion current LCU | 165.62 billion current LCU | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 434.35 billion current LCU | 203.20 billion current LCU | 231.15 billion current LCU | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 427.93 billion current LCU | 677.99 billion current LCU | 250.06 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 485.65 billion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 619.40 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Côte d'Ivoire or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.10 trillion current LCU against 480.20 billion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
- 615.71 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone rank globally for claims on central government?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 4th 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.