Belize vs Panama: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of
Belize
-1.55
in 2030
Panama
-1.5
in 2030
Belize rank
78th
Panama rank
76th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time
- Belize
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports -1.5 against -1.55 in Belize, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Panama ahead.
Belize ranks 78th and Panama ranks 76th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.67 | -0.1725 | 3.5 | Panama |
| 2000s | -3.96 | -0.5037 | 3.46 | Panama |
| 2010s | -2.35 | -2.24 | 0.1062 | Panama |
| 2020s | -2.43 | -4.69 | 2.26 | Belize |
| 2030s | -1.55 | -1.5 | 0.0465 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Belize or Panama?
- Panama, at -1.5 against -1.55 in Belize as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Belize and Panama?
- 0.05, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2030.
- How do Belize and Panama rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Belize ranks 78th and Panama ranks 76th 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