Kuwait vs Norway: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of
Kuwait
24.68
in 2030
Norway
8.77
in 2030
Kuwait rank
1st
Norway rank
3rd
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 24.68 against 8.77 in Norway, a difference of 15.91.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.8 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.81 | 2.37 | 9.18 | Norway |
| 2000s | 34.51 | 13.37 | 21.15 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 25.73 | 8.63 | 17.1 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 22.24 | 11.54 | 10.71 | Kuwait |
| 2030s | 24.68 | 8.77 | 15.91 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Kuwait or Norway?
- Kuwait, at 24.68 against 8.77 in Norway as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Kuwait and Norway?
- 15.91, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd 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