Afghanistan vs Panama: Claims on central government, etc.
Afghanistan
-8.3%
in 2020
Panama
-11.4%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
169th
Panama rank
172nd
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Afghanistan
- Panama
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports -8.3% against -11.4% in Panama, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Panama ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 169th and Panama ranks 172nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.6% | -6.5% | 1.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | -6.6% | -4.1% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | -8.3% | -11.4% | 3.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Afghanistan or Panama?
- Afghanistan, at -8.3% against -11.4% in Panama as of 2020.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Afghanistan and Panama?
- 3.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Panama?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Panama rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Afghanistan ranks 169th and Panama ranks 172nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.