Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Other domestic borrowing
Other domestic borrowing over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports -101.50 billion current LCU against -106.57 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5.07 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Cameroon ranks 45th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.13 billion current LCU | 123.56 billion current LCU | 71.43 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 23.36 billion current LCU | 51.30 billion current LCU | 27.94 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | -33.15 billion current LCU | -90.68 billion current LCU | 57.53 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at -101.50 billion current LCU against -106.57 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2007.
- What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 5.07 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
- Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Cameroon ranks 45th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Other domestic borrowing (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic financing (obtained from residents) 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 than those for currency issues or demand, time, or savings deposits with government--or claims on others held by government and changes in government holdings of cash and deposits. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.