Cameroon vs Egypt: External borrowing, net
Cameroon
-47.40 billion current LCU
in 2007
Egypt
-97.65 billion current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
44th
Egypt rank
46th
External borrowing, net over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -47.40 billion current LCU against -97.65 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 50.25 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 103.95 billion current LCU | 1.70 billion current LCU | 102.24 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 175.29 billion current LCU | -463.99 million current LCU | 175.76 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -347.79 billion current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | 349.31 billion current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Cameroon, at -47.40 billion current LCU against -97.65 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2007.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 50.25 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Cameroon ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 46th 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.