Cape Verde vs Ethiopia: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Cape Verde
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 44.99 billion current LCU against 16.98 billion current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 28.01 billion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.7 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 16th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 551.85 million current LCU | 814.30 million current LCU | 262.45 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 600.40 million current LCU | 2.35 billion current LCU | 1.75 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 8.26 billion current LCU | 8.67 billion current LCU | 408.49 million current LCU | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 22.72 billion current LCU | 19.91 billion current LCU | 2.81 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 16.08 billion current LCU | 42.49 billion current LCU | 26.41 billion current LCU | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Cape Verde or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 44.99 billion current LCU against 16.98 billion current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Cape Verde and Ethiopia?
- 28.01 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ethiopia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Ethiopia rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Cape Verde ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 16th 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
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.