Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Claims on central government, flow

Cameroon
-213.69 billion current LCU
in 2007
Sierra Leone
-18.29 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
44th
Sierra Leone rank
42nd

Claims on central government, flow over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sierra Leone
-400.0B-200.0B0200.0B400.0B196619882011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -18.29 billion current LCU against -213.69 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 195.40 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s -5.82 billion current LCU 31.16 million current LCU 5.85 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
1980s -3.64 billion current LCU 623.62 million current LCU 4.26 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
1990s 51.76 billion current LCU 57.10 billion current LCU 5.34 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2000s -92.80 billion current LCU -27.64 billion current LCU 65.16 billion current LCU Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, flow, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -18.29 billion current LCU against -213.69 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on central government, flow between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
195.40 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for claims on central government, flow?
Cameroon ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on central government, flow (current LCU). 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, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,422 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit to government budget. Data are in current local currencies. AF stands for annual flow.