Claims on governments and other public entities in Angola

Angola: Claims on governments and other public entities was -6.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-6.1%
Change on year
down 339.5%
World rank
42nd
of 48 countries
All-time high
117.6%
in 1989
All-time low
-6.1%
in 2011
Years of data
15
1985–2011

Claims on governments and other public entities in Angola, 1985–2011

02550751001251985199820111985: 46.3 % of GDP1986: 83.3 % of GDP1987: 103.2 % of GDP1988: 114.6 % of GDP1989: 117.6 % of GDP1990: 101.3 % of GDP1991: 42.9 % of GDP1992: 66.9 % of GDP1993: 41.3 % of GDP1994: 18.9 % of GDP1995: 31.3 % of GDP2008: -3.2 % of GDP2009: 8.1 % of GDP2010: 2.5 % of GDP2011: -6.1 % of GDP

Source: "International Monetary Fund. ". Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2011, claims on governments and other public entities in Angola stood at -6.1%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 339.5% on the previous year and down 90.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Angola peaked at 117.6% in 1989 and was at its lowest, -6.1%, in 2011.

That places Angola 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Claims on governments and other public entities in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP) in Angola, 1985 to 2011.
Year % of GDP Change
1985 46.3%
1986 83.3% +79.8%
1987 103.2% +24.0%
1988 114.6% +11.0%
1989 117.6% +2.6%
1990 101.3% -13.9%
1991 42.9% -57.7%
1992 66.9% +56.1%
1993 41.3% -38.3%
1994 18.9% -54.3%
1995 31.3% +66.0%
2008 -3.2% -110.1%
2009 8.1% -353.9%
2010 2.5% -68.7%
2011 -6.1% -339.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 93.0% 46.3% 117.6% 5
1990s 50.4% 18.9% 101.3% 6
2000s 2.4% -3.2% 8.1% 2
2010s -1.8% -6.1% 2.5% 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 39 Cameroon -2.9% compare
  2. 40 Namibia -4.2% compare
  3. 41 Rwanda -5.8% compare
  4. 43 Eswatini -6.4% compare
  5. 44 Gabon -9.4% compare
  6. 45 Botswana -9.6% compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on governments and other public entities in Angola?
Claims on governments and other public entities in Angola was -6.1% in 2011, according to "International Monetary Fund. ".
What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 117.6% in 1989.
What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was -6.1% in 2011.
How does Angola rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
Angola ranks 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from "International Monetary Fund. ", published as part of Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.