Africa Western and Central vs Mozambique: Claims on central government, etc.
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 21.2% against 10.2% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Mozambique ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | -6.1% | 12.9% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -3.3% | 3.3% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.5% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Africa Western and Central or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 21.2% against 10.2% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Africa Western and Central and Mozambique?
- 11.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mozambique?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Mozambique rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Mozambique ranks 41st 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.