Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.60 billion current LCU against 70,306 current LCU in Liberia, a difference of 2.60 billion current LCU.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Liberia ranks 35th of 49 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.97 billion current LCU | 45,403 current LCU | 9.97 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 13.59 billion current LCU | 52,312 current LCU | 13.59 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2.60 billion current LCU against 70,306 current LCU in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 2.60 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Liberia ranks 35th 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.