Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Sierra Leone
115.63 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Zambia
105.31 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Sierra Leone rank
10th
Zambia rank
11th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 115.63 units per US$ of GDP against 105.31 units per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 10.32 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP -0.0576 units per US$ of GDP 0.0733 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0906 units per US$ of GDP 0.137 units per US$ of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 3.54 units per US$ of GDP 2.05 units per US$ of GDP 1.49 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 415.42 units per US$ of GDP 433.61 units per US$ of GDP 18.19 units per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 332.4 units per US$ of GDP 868.96 units per US$ of GDP 536.56 units per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
Sierra Leone, at 115.63 units per US$ of GDP against 105.31 units per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2012.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
10.32 units per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2008.
How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Sierra Leone ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,650 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.