Congo vs Uganda: External borrowing, net
External borrowing, net over time
- Congo
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.02 trillion current LCU against 646.76 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 375.32 billion current LCU.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.17 billion current LCU | 4.84 billion current LCU | 36.32 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | 82.91 billion current LCU | 188.91 billion current LCU | 106.00 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2000s | 159.73 billion current LCU | 371.49 billion current LCU | 211.76 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2010s | 140.45 billion current LCU | 866.23 billion current LCU | 725.79 billion current LCU | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Congo or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.02 trillion current LCU against 646.76 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Congo and Uganda?
- 375.32 billion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Congo ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 4th 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.