Africa Eastern and Southern vs Yemen: Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 21.2% against 9.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 32.7% | 21.7% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 0.5% | 12.3% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 16.9% | 8.5% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Africa Eastern and Southern or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 21.2% against 9.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2013.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Africa Eastern and Southern and Yemen?
- 11.9%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Yemen?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Yemen rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- 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.