Brunei vs China: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP

Brunei
-9.35
in 2030
China
-7.99
in 2030
Brunei rank
188th
China rank
185th

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP over time

  • Brunei
  • China
-2002040199120102030

How they compare

China currently reports -7.99 against -9.35 in Brunei, a difference of 1.36.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China ahead.

Brunei ranks 188th and China ranks 185th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei China Difference Ahead
1990s -14.13 -1.18 12.96 China
2000s 10.01 -1.63 11.64 Brunei
2010s 1.18 -2.16 3.34 Brunei
2020s -9.67 -7.86 1.82 China
2030s -9.35 -7.99 1.36 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Brunei or China?
China, at -7.99 against -9.35 in Brunei as of 2030.
What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Brunei and China?
1.36, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and China?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Brunei and China rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Brunei ranks 188th and China ranks 185th 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