Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Claims on central government
Guinea
3.67 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
1.10 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Claims on central government over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 3.67 trillion current LCU against 1.10 trillion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.58 trillion current LCU.
That makes Guinea's figure about 3.4 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.00 billion current LCU | 4.30 billion current LCU | 34.70 billion current LCU | Guinea |
| 1990s | 79.76 billion current LCU | 203.20 billion current LCU | 123.45 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.50 trillion current LCU | 677.99 billion current LCU | 817.21 billion current LCU | Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.00 trillion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 4.89 trillion current LCU | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea, at 3.67 trillion current LCU against 1.10 trillion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 2.58 trillion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for claims on central government?
- Guinea ranks 2nd 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.