Morocco vs South Africa: Claims on central government
Morocco
94.80 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
252.10 billion current LCU
in 2005
Morocco rank
13th
South Africa rank
10th
Claims on central government over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 252.10 billion current LCU against 94.80 billion current LCU in Morocco, a difference of 157.30 billion current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.7 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.47 billion current LCU | 7.66 billion current LCU | 30.80 billion current LCU | Morocco |
| 1990s | 77.37 billion current LCU | 41.13 billion current LCU | 36.25 billion current LCU | Morocco |
| 2000s | 83.19 billion current LCU | 165.25 billion current LCU | 82.06 billion current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Morocco or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 252.10 billion current LCU against 94.80 billion current LCU in Morocco as of 2005.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Morocco and South Africa?
- 157.30 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2005.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for claims on central government?
- Morocco ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 10th 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.