Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Claims on governments and other public entities

Madagascar
549.80 billion current LCU
in 2010
Sierra Leone
1.15 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Madagascar rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
4th

Claims on governments and other public entities over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
0500.0B1.0T196519882011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.15 trillion current LCU against 549.80 billion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 599.62 billion current LCU.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 112.78 billion current LCU 4.30 billion current LCU 108.48 billion current LCU Madagascar
1990s 181.51 billion current LCU 203.30 billion current LCU 21.80 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2000s 321.45 billion current LCU 685.57 billion current LCU 364.12 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2010s 549.80 billion current LCU 1.17 trillion current LCU 618.42 billion current LCU Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.15 trillion current LCU against 549.80 billion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
599.62 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.
How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
Madagascar ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 4th 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.