Kenya vs Senegal: Claims on central government, flow

Kenya
64.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Senegal
196.27 billion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya rank
6th
Senegal rank
4th

Claims on central government, flow over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B300.0B196119862011

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 196.27 billion current LCU against 64.44 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 131.83 billion current LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 3.0 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Senegal ahead.

Kenya ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 4th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s -317.82 million current LCU 2.98 billion current LCU 3.29 billion current LCU Senegal
1970s 359.94 million current LCU 1.86 billion current LCU 1.50 billion current LCU Senegal
1980s 1.15 billion current LCU 11.05 billion current LCU 9.90 billion current LCU Senegal
1990s 7.15 billion current LCU 4.51 billion current LCU 2.63 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s 13.19 billion current LCU -6.24 billion current LCU 19.43 billion current LCU Kenya
2010s 100.30 billion current LCU 114.64 billion current LCU 14.34 billion current LCU Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, flow, Kenya or Senegal?
Senegal, at 196.27 billion current LCU against 64.44 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on central government, flow between Kenya and Senegal?
131.83 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for claims on central government, flow?
Kenya ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 4th 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.