Congo vs Uganda: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Congo
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports -460.42 billion current LCU against -1.69 trillion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 1.22 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.80 billion current LCU | 7.56 billion current LCU | 64.24 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | 91.47 billion current LCU | -34.89 billion current LCU | 126.36 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2000s | -228.46 billion current LCU | -111.35 billion current LCU | 117.11 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2010s | -1.48 trillion current LCU | -521.71 billion current LCU | 956.74 billion current LCU | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Congo or Uganda?
- Uganda, at -460.42 billion current LCU against -1.69 trillion current LCU in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Congo and Uganda?
- 1.22 trillion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Congo ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 45th 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.