Gambia vs IDA blend: Claims on central government, etc.

Gambia
27.6%
in 2024
IDA blend
14.8%
in 2022
Gambia rank
28th
IDA blend rank
31st

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Gambia
  • IDA blend
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 27.6% against 14.8% in IDA blend, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.9 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1966 it was IDA blend ahead.

Gambia ranks 28th and IDA blend ranks 31st of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and IDA blend in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia IDA blend Difference Ahead
1960s -10.0% 11.9% 21.9% IDA blend
1970s -0.4% 7.4% 7.8% IDA blend
1980s 6.0% 11.3% 5.3% IDA blend
1990s -2.0% 12.0% 14.1% IDA blend
2000s 6.3% 4.3% 2.0% Gambia
2010s 22.1% 7.9% 14.2% Gambia
2020s 32.8% 13.4% 19.4% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Gambia or IDA blend?
Gambia, at 27.6% against 14.8% in IDA blend as of 2024.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Gambia and IDA blend?
12.8%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and IDA blend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Gambia and IDA blend rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Gambia ranks 28th and IDA blend ranks 31st 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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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
234 places, 11,512 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.