Cameroon vs South Africa: Claims on private sector, flow
Cameroon
50.80 billion current LCU
in 2007
South Africa
108.33 billion current LCU
in 2005
Cameroon rank
17th
South Africa rank
16th
Claims on private sector, flow over time
- Cameroon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 108.33 billion current LCU against 50.80 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 57.54 billion current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.31 billion current LCU | 20.14 billion current LCU | 33.17 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | -41.17 billion current LCU | 67.18 billion current LCU | 108.35 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 58.55 billion current LCU | 188.76 billion current LCU | 130.21 billion current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on private sector, flow, Cameroon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 108.33 billion current LCU against 50.80 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2005.
- What is the difference in claims on private sector, flow between Cameroon and South Africa?
- 57.54 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.
- How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for claims on private sector, flow?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in domestic credit to the private sector covers changes in claims on private non-financial corporations, households, and non-profit institutions. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.