Congo vs Liberia: Claims on central government, etc.
Congo
17.2%
in 2023
Liberia
16.8%
in 2022
Congo rank
59th
Liberia rank
61st
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 17.2% against 16.8% in Liberia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1% | 0.1% | 8.0% | Congo |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 7.7% | 3.8% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 173.8% | 165.1% | Liberia |
| 2000s | -2.3% | 77.6% | 79.9% | Liberia |
| 2010s | -5.2% | 8.2% | 13.4% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 16.0% | 2.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Congo or Liberia?
- Congo, at 17.2% against 16.8% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Congo and Liberia?
- 0.4%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Congo ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 61st 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
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.