Libya vs Rwanda: Claims on central government, etc.
Libya
-0.4%
in 2025
Rwanda
0.7%
in 2025
Libya rank
151st
Rwanda rank
149th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Libya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.7% against -0.4% in Libya, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.7 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Rwanda ahead.
Libya ranks 151st and Rwanda ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.2% | 7.4% | 10.6% | Rwanda |
| 1970s | -4.1% | 5.0% | 9.1% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 16.4% | 1.4% | 14.9% | Libya |
| 1990s | 43.8% | 7.3% | 36.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | -39.9% | -2.3% | 37.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | -36.5% | -3.7% | 32.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 7.5% | -0.4% | 7.8% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Libya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.7% against -0.4% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Libya and Rwanda?
- 1.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Rwanda?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Rwanda rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Libya ranks 151st and Rwanda ranks 149th 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.