Benin vs Cameroon: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Benin
-725,096 units per square kilometre
in 2015
Cameroon
-1.10 million units per square kilometre
in 2011
Benin rank
148th
Cameroon rank
150th

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

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
-3.0M-2.0M-1.0M01.0M196119882015

How they compare

Benin currently reports -725,096 units per square kilometre against -1.10 million units per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 376,884 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 148th and Cameroon ranks 150th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 4,489 units per square kilometre -13,913 units per square kilometre 18,402 units per square kilometre Benin
1970s -33,657 units per square kilometre -8,380 units per square kilometre 25,277 units per square kilometre Cameroon
1980s -757.85 units per square kilometre -145,079 units per square kilometre 144,321 units per square kilometre Benin
1990s 24,539 units per square kilometre 674,016 units per square kilometre 649,477 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s -1.16 million units per square kilometre -9,101 units per square kilometre 1.15 million units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s -1.16 million units per square kilometre -1.23 million units per square kilometre 71,758 units per square kilometre Benin

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, Benin or Cameroon?
Benin, at -725,096 units per square kilometre against -1.10 million units per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2015.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Benin and Cameroon?
376,884 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Benin ranks 148th and Cameroon ranks 150th of 172 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 square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,613 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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