Guinea vs North Africa: Claims on governments and other public entities

Guinea
3.77 trillion current LCU
in 2011
North Africa
3.25 billion current LCU
in 2007
Guinea rank
2nd
North Africa rank
1st

Claims on governments and other public entities over time

  • Guinea
  • North Africa
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 3.77 trillion current LCU against 3.25 billion current LCU in North Africa, a difference of 3.77 trillion current LCU.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1,159.3 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 49 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea North Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 39.17 billion current LCU 27.52 billion current LCU 11.66 billion current LCU Guinea
1990s 83.33 billion current LCU 54.92 billion current LCU 28.41 billion current LCU Guinea
2000s 1.01 trillion current LCU 42.18 billion current LCU 967.85 billion current LCU Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Guinea or North Africa?
Guinea, at 3.77 trillion current LCU against 3.25 billion current LCU in North Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Guinea and North Africa?
3.77 trillion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and North Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2007.
How do Guinea and North Africa rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
Guinea ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st 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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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.