What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Central African Republic and Tanzania?

226.73 million current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tanzania?

9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Tanzania: Central government debt service, external (current LCU)

Central African Republic

33.53 million current LCU

in 2007

Tanzania

260.26 million current LCU

in 2011

Central African Republic rank

17th

Tanzania rank

15th

Central government debt service, external (current LCU) over time

Central African Republic
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 260.26 million current LCU against 33.53 million current LCU in Central African Republic, a difference of 226.73 million current LCU.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 7.8 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tanzania ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	35.36 million current LCU	129.00 billion current LCU	128.96 billion current LCU	Tanzania
2000s	36.84 million current LCU	81.68 billion current LCU	81.64 billion current LCU	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt service, external, Central African Republic or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 260.26 million current LCU against 33.53 million current LCU in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Central African Republic and Tanzania?: 226.73 million current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tanzania?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Central African Republic and Tanzania rank globally for central government debt service, external?: Central African Republic ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Central government debt service, external (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 25 places, 479 data points, 1969–2011
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.