Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Other domestic borrowing
Other domestic borrowing over time
- Madagascar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 193.06 billion current LCU against 120.60 billion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 72.45 billion current LCU.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 966.67 million current LCU | -474.92 million current LCU | 1.44 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 8.79 billion current LCU | 5.94 billion current LCU | 2.84 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 79.19 billion current LCU | 40.08 billion current LCU | 39.11 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 88.45 billion current LCU | 182.79 billion current LCU | 94.34 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 193.06 billion current LCU against 120.60 billion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 72.45 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 4th 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.