Barbados vs Ireland: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of
Barbados
0.5244
in 2030
Ireland
0.8206
in 2030
Barbados rank
28th
Ireland rank
25th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time
- Barbados
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.8206 against 0.5244 in Barbados, a difference of 0.2962.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 25th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.41 | 0.9421 | 4.47 | Barbados |
| 2000s | -2.38 | -0.935 | 1.44 | Ireland |
| 2010s | -4.8 | -6.64 | 1.84 | Barbados |
| 2020s | -1.26 | 0.5538 | 1.81 | Ireland |
| 2030s | 0.5244 | 0.8206 | 0.2963 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Barbados or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.8206 against 0.5244 in Barbados as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Barbados and Ireland?
- 0.2962, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2030.
- How do Barbados and Ireland rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Barbados ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 25th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October