Cameroon vs Gabon: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Cameroon
- Gabon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -287.14 billion current LCU against -522.95 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 235.82 billion current LCU.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 44th and Gabon ranks 46th of 49 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374.09 billion current LCU | 194.45 billion current LCU | 179.65 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 223.86 billion current LCU | 34.43 billion current LCU | 189.43 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Cameroon or Gabon?
- Cameroon, at -287.14 billion current LCU against -522.95 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2007.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Cameroon and Gabon?
- 235.82 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Cameroon ranks 44th and Gabon ranks 46th 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.