Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: External borrowing, net
Cameroon
-47.40 billion current LCU
in 2007
Zimbabwe
-48.28 million current LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
41st
External borrowing, net over time
- Cameroon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports -48.28 million current LCU against -47.40 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 47.35 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.35 billion current LCU | 125.78 million current LCU | 74.22 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 175.29 billion current LCU | 51.50 million current LCU | 175.24 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -347.79 billion current LCU | -27.73 million current LCU | 347.76 billion current LCU | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at -48.28 million current LCU against -47.40 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 47.35 billion current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Cameroon ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st 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.