Cameroon vs Uganda: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports -1.2% against -2.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Uganda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 37th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.3% | 3.9% | 5.2% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 8.5% | -0.3% | 8.8% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Uganda, at -1.2% against -2.9% in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 1.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Cameroon ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 37th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "International Monetary Fund. ", published as Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP). 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.