Senegal vs Sudan: Claims on governments and other public entities

Senegal
5.1%
in 2011
Sudan
5.5%
in 2009
Senegal rank
22nd
Sudan rank
21st

Claims on governments and other public entities over time

  • Senegal
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 5.5% against 5.1% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sudan ahead.

Senegal ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 21st of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 10.2% 39.1% 28.9% Sudan
1990s 8.1% 7.9% 0.2% Senegal
2000s 2.6% 3.5% 0.9% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Senegal or Sudan?
Sudan, at 5.5% against 5.1% in Senegal as of 2009.
What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Senegal and Sudan?
0.4%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2009.
How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
Senegal ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 21st 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

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.