Brazil vs Eritrea: Claims on central government, etc.

Brazil
55.5%
in 2025
Eritrea
104.1%
in 2014
Brazil rank
5th
Eritrea rank
2nd

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Brazil
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 104.1% against 55.5% in Brazil, a difference of 48.6%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and Eritrea ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 16.9% 49.0% 32.1% Eritrea
2000s 38.8% 98.1% 59.3% Eritrea
2010s 27.7% 105.6% 77.9% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Brazil or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 104.1% against 55.5% in Brazil as of 2014.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Brazil and Eritrea?
48.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eritrea?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Brazil and Eritrea rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Brazil ranks 5th and Eritrea ranks 2nd of 186 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

Indicator
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 11,494 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.