Cameroon vs Rwanda: External debt, end year
Cameroon
1.36 billion current US$
in 2009
Rwanda
971.19 million current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
24th
Rwanda rank
27th
External debt, end year over time
- Cameroon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.36 billion current US$ against 971.19 million current US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 389.48 million current US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 42 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.32 billion current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | 6.30 billion current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 4.31 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | 3.26 billion current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Cameroon or Rwanda?
- Cameroon, at 1.36 billion current US$ against 971.19 million current US$ in Rwanda as of 2009.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 389.48 million current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Cameroon ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.