Hong Kong, China vs Montenegro: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Hong Kong, China
-0.7752
in 2031
Montenegro
-1.43
in 2031
Hong Kong, China rank
10th
Montenegro rank
13th

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Montenegro
-10-50510200220162031

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports -0.7752 against -1.43 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.6548.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Montenegro ranks 13th of 24 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 1.45 0.3982 Montenegro
2010s 1.6 -2.97 4.58 Hong Kong, China
2020s -5.6 -1.57 4.03 Montenegro
2030s -0.7834 -1.45 0.6627 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Hong Kong, China or Montenegro?
Hong Kong, China, at -0.7752 against -1.43 in Montenegro as of 2031.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Hong Kong, China and Montenegro?
0.6548, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Montenegro?
27 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2031.
How do Hong Kong, China and Montenegro rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Montenegro ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
24 places, 924 data points, 1980–2031
Last refreshed

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