Lesotho vs Liberia: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Lesotho
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 70,306 current LCU against -2.48 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 2.48 billion current LCU.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 37th and Liberia ranks 35th of 49 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -877.66 million current LCU | 45,403 current LCU | 877.71 million current LCU | Liberia |
| 2000s | -1.33 billion current LCU | 52,312 current LCU | 1.33 billion current LCU | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Lesotho or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 70,306 current LCU against -2.48 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2008.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Lesotho and Liberia?
- 2.48 billion current LCU, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Lesotho ranks 37th 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.