Lesotho vs Namibia: Claims on central government
Lesotho
-3.13 billion current LCU
in 2011
Namibia
-5.27 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho rank
37th
Namibia rank
39th
Claims on central government over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -3.13 billion current LCU against -5.27 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 2.13 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 39th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 154.38 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 154.38 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1990s | -847.14 million current LCU | 138.47 million current LCU | 985.60 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 2000s | -1.69 billion current LCU | -423.92 million current LCU | 1.27 billion current LCU | Namibia |
| 2010s | -3.64 billion current LCU | -4.77 billion current LCU | 1.13 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Lesotho, at -3.13 billion current LCU against -5.27 billion current LCU in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 2.13 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for claims on central government?
- Lesotho ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 39th 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.