Brazil vs Japan: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of

Brazil
-4.62
in 2030
Japan
-4.4
in 2030
Brazil rank
164th
Japan rank
162nd

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
-10-50199120102030

How they compare

Japan currently reports -4.4 against -4.62 in Brazil, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 164th and Japan ranks 162nd of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
2000s -3.75 -5.53 1.78 Brazil
2010s -5.54 -5.54 0.0056 Japan
2020s -6.4 -3.59 2.81 Japan
2030s -4.62 -4.4 0.2294 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Brazil or Japan?
Japan, at -4.4 against -4.62 in Brazil as of 2030.
What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Brazil and Japan?
0.22, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Brazil ranks 164th and Japan ranks 162nd 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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Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October