Claims on governments and other public entities in Mali

Mali: Claims on governments and other public entities was -2.6% in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
-2.6%
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
38th
of 48 countries
All-time high
65.8%
in 1967
All-time low
-9.2%
in 1977
Years of data
42
1967–2008

Claims on governments and other public entities in Mali, 1967–2008

02040601967198720081967: 65.8 % of GDP1968: 47.6 % of GDP1969: 34.4 % of GDP1970: 48.9 % of GDP1971: 27.2 % of GDP1972: 19.1 % of GDP1973: 16.5 % of GDP1974: 21.8 % of GDP1975: 30.2 % of GDP1976: 7.4 % of GDP1977: -9.2 % of GDP1978: -8.7 % of GDP1979: -7.6 % of GDP1980: -4.6 % of GDP1981: -3.1 % of GDP1982: -7 % of GDP1983: -6.7 % of GDP1984: 7.1 % of GDP1985: 7.2 % of GDP1986: 7.7 % of GDP1987: 7 % of GDP1988: 5.2 % of GDP1989: 7.6 % of GDP1990: 4.5 % of GDP1991: 3.4 % of GDP1992: 2.7 % of GDP1993: 3.7 % of GDP1994: 5.5 % of GDP1995: 1.3 % of GDP1996: -1.8 % of GDP1997: -1.7 % of GDP1998: -1.7 % of GDP1999: -1.4 % of GDP2000: -2.2 % of GDP2001: -0.97 % of GDP2002: -1.2 % of GDP2003: -3 % of GDP2004: -2.3 % of GDP2005: -0.943 % of GDP2006: -4.2 % of GDP2007: -3.6 % of GDP2008: -2.6 % of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for claims on governments and other public entities in Mali is -2.6%, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.7% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Mali peaked at 65.8% in 1967 and was at its lowest, -9.2%, in 1977.

That places Mali 38th out of 48 countries with data for 2008, 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 Mali, year by year

Annual values for Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP) in Mali, 1967 to 2008.
Year % of GDP Change
1967 65.8%
1968 47.6% -27.7%
1969 34.4% -27.7%
1970 48.9% +42.1%
1971 27.2% -44.3%
1972 19.1% -29.9%
1973 16.5% -13.6%
1974 21.8% +32.2%
1975 30.2% +38.1%
1976 7.4% -75.5%
1977 -9.2% -224.2%
1978 -8.7% -5.6%
1979 -7.6% -11.8%
1980 -4.6% -40.3%
1981 -3.1% -31.8%
1982 -7.0% +125.7%
1983 -6.7% -4.4%
1984 7.1% -205.8%
1985 7.2% +1.5%
1986 7.7% +6.2%
1987 7.0% -9.1%
1988 5.2% -24.9%
1989 7.6% +44.8%
1990 4.5% -40.7%
1991 3.4% -23.8%
1992 2.7% -19.9%
1993 3.7% +35.9%
1994 5.5% +46.9%
1995 1.3% -75.4%
1996 -1.8% -231.2%
1997 -1.7% -6.3%
1998 -1.7% +2.3%
1999 -1.4% -17.6%
2000 -2.2% +55.7%
2001 -1.0% -55.4%
2002 -1.2% +21.7%
2003 -3.0% +150.3%
2004 -2.3% -21.5%
2005 -0.9% -59.3%
2006 -4.2% +343.0%
2007 -3.6% -13.0%
2008 -2.6% -29.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.3% 34.4% 65.8% 3
1970s 14.6% -9.2% 48.9% 10
1980s 2.0% -7.0% 7.7% 10
1990s 1.5% -1.8% 5.5% 10
2000s -2.3% -4.2% -0.9% 9

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 35 Liberia 0.0% compare
  2. 36 Burkina Faso -1.2% compare
  3. 37 Uganda -1.2% compare
  4. 39 Cameroon -2.9% compare
  5. 40 Namibia -4.2% compare
  6. 41 Rwanda -5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on governments and other public entities in Mali?
Claims on governments and other public entities in Mali was -2.6% in 2008, according to "International Monetary Fund. ".
What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 1967.
What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was -9.2% in 1977.
How does Mali rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
Mali ranks 38th out of 48 countries with data for 2008.
Is claims on governments and other public entities rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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.