Lesotho vs Sudan: Other domestic borrowing

Lesotho
-2.38 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sudan
-197.42 million current LCU
in 2008
Lesotho rank
40th
Sudan rank
39th

Other domestic borrowing over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports -197.42 million current LCU against -2.38 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 2.18 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sudan ahead.

Lesotho ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 39th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s -20.35 million current LCU 2.86 million current LCU 23.21 million current LCU Sudan
1990s 18.26 million current LCU -166.65 million current LCU 184.91 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s -156.86 million current LCU 707.20 million current LCU 864.06 million current LCU Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Lesotho or Sudan?
Sudan, at -197.42 million current LCU against -2.38 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2008.
What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Lesotho and Sudan?
2.18 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
Lesotho ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 39th 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

Indicator
Other domestic borrowing (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,351 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

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.