Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Claims on central government
Gambia
1.19 billion current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
-1.83 million current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
34th
Claims on central government over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.19 billion current LCU against -1.83 million current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.19 billion current LCU.
That makes Gambia's figure about 647.5 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Gambia ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.93 million current LCU | 246.36 million current LCU | 211.43 million current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 26.51 million current LCU | 297.38 million current LCU | 270.87 million current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | -88.72 million current LCU | 520.20 million current LCU | 608.93 million current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.15 billion current LCU | 250.66 million current LCU | 901.86 million current LCU | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.29 billion current LCU | -3.28 million current LCU | 1.29 billion current LCU | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
- Gambia, at 1.19 billion current LCU against -1.83 million current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.19 billion current LCU, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for claims on central government?
- Gambia ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 34th 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.