Estonia vs Lithuania: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Estonia
-2.88
in 2031
Lithuania
-3.16
in 2031
Estonia rank
21st
Lithuania rank
23rd
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports -2.88 against -3.16 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 21st and Lithuania ranks 23rd of 24 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2586 | -1.8 | 2.06 | Estonia |
| 2010s | -0.5861 | -0.548 | 0.0381 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | -2.92 | -1.96 | 0.9558 | Lithuania |
| 2030s | -2.92 | -3.22 | 0.2942 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at -2.88 against -3.16 in Lithuania as of 2031.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 0.28, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2031.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Estonia ranks 21st and Lithuania ranks 23rd of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.