Angola vs Cameroon: External borrowing, net

Angola
-94.56 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon
-47.40 billion current LCU
in 2007
Angola rank
45th
Cameroon rank
44th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -47.40 billion current LCU against -94.56 billion current LCU in Angola, a difference of 47.16 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cameroon ahead.

Angola ranks 45th and Cameroon ranks 44th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Cameroon Difference Ahead
1980s 1.91 current LCU 112.62 billion current LCU 112.62 billion current LCU Cameroon
1990s 7.61 million current LCU 175.29 billion current LCU 175.29 billion current LCU Cameroon
2000s -5.80 billion current LCU -347.79 billion current LCU 341.99 billion current LCU Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Angola or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at -47.40 billion current LCU against -94.56 billion current LCU in Angola as of 2007.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Angola and Cameroon?
47.16 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Angola ranks 45th 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

Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.