Benin vs Tunisia: Claims on governments and other public entities

Benin
6.21 billion current LCU
in 1988
Tunisia
3.88 billion current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
27th
Tunisia rank
29th

Claims on governments and other public entities over time

  • Benin
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.21 billion current LCU against 3.88 billion current LCU in Tunisia, a difference of 2.33 billion current LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Tunisia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 29th of 49 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Benin or Tunisia?
Benin, at 6.21 billion current LCU against 3.88 billion current LCU in Tunisia as of 1988.
What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Benin and Tunisia?
2.33 billion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tunisia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1988.
How do Benin and Tunisia rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
Benin ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 29th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on governments and other public entities (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 governments and other public entities (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
53 places, 1,683 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.