Cameroon vs Central African Republic: External borrowing, net

Cameroon
-47.40 billion current LCU
in 2007
Central African Republic
-11.30 billion current LCU
in 2008
Cameroon rank
44th
Central African Republic rank
43rd

External borrowing, net over time

  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
-2.0T-1.0T01.0T198019942008

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports -11.30 billion current LCU against -47.40 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 36.10 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 44th and Central African Republic ranks 43rd of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 175.29 billion current LCU -1.08 billion current LCU 176.37 billion current LCU Cameroon
2000s -347.79 billion current LCU -13.54 billion current LCU 334.25 billion current LCU Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at -11.30 billion current LCU against -47.40 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2008.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
36.10 billion current LCU, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Cameroon ranks 44th and Central African Republic ranks 43rd 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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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.