Africa Western and Central vs Yemen: Claims on central government, etc.
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 21.2% against 10.2% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 33.5% | 26.9% | Yemen |
| 2000s | -0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 16.9% | 15.4% | Yemen |
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 Yemen?
- Yemen, at 21.2% against 10.2% in Africa Western and Central as of 2013.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Africa Western and Central and Yemen?
- 11.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Yemen rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 42nd 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.