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Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU) by country

Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.

Countries reporting
49
Highest
988.83 billion current LCU
Tanzania, United Republic of
Lowest
-4.62 trillion current LCU
Guinea
Median
322.00 million current LCU
Years covered
51
1961–2011
Data points
1,436

What the numbers show

Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU) is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 988.83 billion current LCU in Tanzania, United Republic of; the lowest is -4.62 trillion current LCU in Guinea.

The median across all reporting countries is 322.00 million current LCU, and the mean is -79.38 billion current LCU.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 34,451.5%), and the largest decrease in Guinea (down 21,263.4%).

Net domestic credit to government, flow: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Tanzania, United Republic of 988.83 billion current LCU 2011 up 893.2% volatile
2 Mozambique 933.45 billion current LCU 2010 up 94.7% volatile
3 Madagascar 381.10 billion current LCU 2010 up 1,416.7% volatile
4 Senegal 196.27 billion current LCU 2011 up 891.3% volatile
5 Algeria 143.10 billion current LCU 2002 up 547.5% volatile
6 Uganda 122.58 billion current LCU 2011 up 199.7% volatile
7 Kenya 59.59 billion current LCU 2011 up 259.8% volatile
8 Chad 54.50 billion current LCU 2008 up 1,205.5% volatile
9 Morocco 29.15 billion current LCU 2011 up 530.5% volatile
10 South Africa 28.42 billion current LCU 2005 up 3,413.0% volatile
11 Egypt 26.78 billion current LCU 2011 up 56.7% volatile
12 Mali 24.60 billion current LCU 2008 up 1,318.4% volatile
13 Niger 19.28 billion current LCU 1982 up 1,971.8% volatile
14 Nigeria 12.80 billion current LCU 1991 up 343.5% volatile
15 Togo 12.78 billion current LCU 1986 up 5,425.0% volatile
16 Sao Tome and Principe 6.27 billion current LCU 1998 up 2,721.2% volatile
17 Central African Republic 5.39 billion current LCU 2007 up 281.1% volatile
18 Ethiopia 5.00 billion current LCU 2011 up 2,451.5% volatile
19 Malawi 4.60 billion current LCU 2001 up 34,451.5% volatile
20 Sudan 2.97 billion current LCU 2009 up 813.6% volatile
21 Mauritius 2.88 billion current LCU 2009 up 283.5% volatile
22 Botswana 2.81 billion current LCU 2011 up 177.5% volatile
23 Cape Verde 1.80 billion current LCU 2011 up 643.5% volatile
24 Lesotho 1.29 billion current LCU 2011 up 1,672.8% volatile
25 Eswatini 322.00 million current LCU 2011 up 192.7% volatile
26 Eritrea 266.53 million current LCU 2001 up 82.6% volatile
27 Zimbabwe 24.91 million current LCU 2011 up 191.2% volatile
28 Liberia -1,572 current LCU 2008 up 82.0% volatile
29 Seychelles -29.91 million current LCU 2010 down 108.8% volatile
30 Tunisia -89.00 million current LCU 1995 down 186.4% volatile
31 Ghana -143.13 million current LCU 2010 down 308.0% volatile
32 Gambia -186.00 million current LCU 2011 down 136.8% volatile
33 Comoros -309.00 million current LCU 2009 down 307.4% volatile
34 Guinea-Bissau -400.00 million current LCU 2011 up 7.2% volatile
35 Namibia -821.70 million current LCU 2011 down 659.4% volatile
36 Burundi -1.62 billion current LCU 2002 up 58.2% volatile
37 Mauritania -3.69 billion current LCU 2011 down 109.6% volatile
38 Burkina Faso -4.12 billion current LCU 2011 — volatile
39 Benin -5.69 billion current LCU 1988 down 574.2% volatile
40 Equatorial Guinea -8.11 billion current LCU 1998 down 662.2% volatile
41 Côte d'Ivoire -10.90 billion current LCU 2011 up 88.8% volatile
42 Sierra Leone -18.81 billion current LCU 2011 down 144.7% volatile
43 Rwanda -92.97 billion current LCU 2011 down 1,018.5% volatile
44 Cameroon -213.71 billion current LCU 2007 down 3,110.0% volatile
45 Zambia -343.68 billion current LCU 2011 down 138.4% volatile
46 Congo -413.93 billion current LCU 2011 down 736.6% volatile
47 Gabon -432.39 billion current LCU 2007 down 1,429.3% volatile
48 Angola -783.67 billion current LCU 2011 — volatile
49 Guinea -4.62 trillion current LCU 2011 down 21,263.4% volatile

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Indicator
Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,436 data points, 1961–2011
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Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.