Cote d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP)

Cote d'Ivoire
4.2%
in 2011
Senegal
5.1%
in 2011
Cote d'Ivoire rank
24th
Senegal rank
22nd

Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP) over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Senegal
-5051015196019852011

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 5.1% against 4.2% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 22nd of 48 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s -2.5% -1.8% 0.7% Senegal
1970s -4.1% 1.2% 5.4% Senegal
1980s 5.6% 9.2% 3.6% Senegal
1990s 8.9% 8.1% 0.8% Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 5.0% 2.6% 2.4% Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 4.3% 3.7% 0.6% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Cote d'Ivoire or Senegal?
Senegal, at 5.1% against 4.2% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal?
0.9%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal?
47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Senegal ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
"International Monetary Fund. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,421 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.