Rwanda vs Uganda: Claims on central government
Rwanda
-223.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
-495.83 billion current LCU
in 2011
Rwanda rank
43rd
Uganda rank
46th
Claims on central government over time
- Rwanda
- Uganda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports -223.60 billion current LCU against -495.83 billion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 272.23 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 46th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.64 billion current LCU | 7.56 billion current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 1990s | 18.45 billion current LCU | -39.82 billion current LCU | 58.27 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 2000s | -60.28 billion current LCU | -129.78 billion current LCU | 69.50 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 2010s | -177.46 billion current LCU | -557.12 billion current LCU | 379.66 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, Rwanda or Uganda?
- Rwanda, at -223.60 billion current LCU against -495.83 billion current LCU in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on central government between Rwanda and Uganda?
- 272.23 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for claims on central government?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 46th 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.