Algeria vs Cameroon: External borrowing, net
Algeria
-159.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon
-47.40 billion current LCU
in 2007
Algeria rank
47th
Cameroon rank
44th
External borrowing, net over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -47.40 billion current LCU against -159.00 billion current LCU in Algeria, a difference of 111.60 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Algeria ranks 47th and Cameroon ranks 44th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -81.10 million current LCU | 74.35 billion current LCU | 74.43 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 15.32 billion current LCU | 175.29 billion current LCU | 159.98 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -5.41 billion current LCU | -347.79 billion current LCU | 342.38 billion current LCU | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at -47.40 billion current LCU against -159.00 billion current LCU in Algeria as of 2007.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 111.60 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2007.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Algeria ranks 47th and Cameroon ranks 44th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.