Brunei Darussalam vs Lebanon: Claims on central government, etc.
Brunei Darussalam
33.3%
in 2025
Lebanon
37.1%
in 2018
Brunei Darussalam rank
18th
Lebanon rank
16th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 37.1% against 33.3% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 18th and Lebanon ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14.0% | 68.6% | 82.6% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | -18.4% | 101.9% | 120.3% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | -12.5% | 82.9% | 95.4% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Brunei Darussalam or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 37.1% against 33.3% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2018.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Brunei Darussalam and Lebanon?
- 3.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Lebanon?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Lebanon rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 18th and Lebanon ranks 16th 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.