Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Claims on central government

Guinea-Bissau
2.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Liberia
70,242 current LCU
in 2008
Guinea-Bissau rank
31st
Liberia rank
33rd

Claims on central government over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.60 billion current LCU against 70,242 current LCU in Liberia, a difference of 2.60 billion current LCU.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 33rd of 49 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.97 billion current LCU 45,350 current LCU 9.97 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2000s 13.59 billion current LCU 52,230 current LCU 13.59 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 2.60 billion current LCU against 70,242 current LCU in Liberia as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on central government between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
2.60 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for claims on central government?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 33rd 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

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.