Guinea-Bissau vs Namibia: Other domestic borrowing
Other domestic borrowing over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.14 billion current LCU against 3.50 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.64 billion current LCU.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Namibia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th and Namibia ranks 14th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.94 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 24.94 million current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 111.23 million current LCU | 111.19 million current LCU | 42,670 current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | -1.46 billion current LCU | -153.80 million current LCU | 1.31 billion current LCU | Namibia |
| 2010s | 5.30 billion current LCU | 7.32 billion current LCU | 2.02 billion current LCU | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Guinea-Bissau or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 8.14 billion current LCU against 3.50 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?
- 4.64 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Namibia rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th and Namibia ranks 14th 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.