Cameroon vs Nigeria: Central government debt, monetary system credit

Cameroon
534.17 billion current LCU
in 2009
Nigeria
879.37 billion current LCU
in 2001
Cameroon rank
7th
Nigeria rank
5th

Central government debt, monetary system credit over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 879.37 billion current LCU against 534.17 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 345.20 billion current LCU.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 41 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.35 trillion current LCU 429.23 billion current LCU 917.32 billion current LCU Cameroon
2000s 1.14 trillion current LCU 843.80 billion current LCU 292.32 billion current LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt, monetary system credit, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 879.37 billion current LCU against 534.17 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2001.
What is the difference in central government debt, monetary system credit between Cameroon and Nigeria?
345.20 billion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2001.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for central government debt, monetary system credit?
Cameroon ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Central government debt, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 819 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities to the monetary system. Data are in current local currencies.