Bulgaria vs Cameroon: Claims on central government, etc.

Bulgaria
3.9%
in 2024
Cameroon
3.7%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
133rd
Cameroon rank
134th

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 133rd and Cameroon ranks 134th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 30.5% 7.1% 23.5% Bulgaria
2000s -1.1% 0.8% 1.9% Cameroon
2010s -0.4% -0.2% 0.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Bulgaria or Cameroon?
Bulgaria, at 3.9% against 3.7% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Bulgaria and Cameroon?
0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cameroon?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Cameroon rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Bulgaria ranks 133rd and Cameroon ranks 134th 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.