Spain vs Türkiye: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Spain
0.3729
in 2031
Türkiye
-0.2683
in 2031
Spain rank
5th
Türkiye rank
8th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.3729 against -0.2683 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.6412.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Spain ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 24 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4516 | 3.24 | 2.79 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | -3.91 | 0.1197 | 4.03 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | -1.74 | -1.14 | 0.6027 | Türkiye |
| 2030s | 0.3728 | -0.2718 | 0.6446 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Spain or Türkiye?
- Spain, at 0.3729 against -0.2683 in Türkiye as of 2031.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Spain and Türkiye?
- 0.6412, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2031.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Spain ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 8th 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.