Advanced economies vs El Salvador: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Advanced economies
-2.04
in 2030
El Salvador
3.73
in 2030
Advanced economies rank
10th
El Salvador rank
12th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Advanced economies
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.73 against -2.04 in Advanced economies, a difference of 5.77.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.8 times Advanced economies's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Advanced economies ahead.
Advanced economies ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 12th of 17 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Advanced economies averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Advanced economies | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9884 | -0.246 | 0.7425 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | -1.45 | -1.61 | 0.1599 | Advanced economies |
| 2010s | -2.33 | -0.7404 | 1.59 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | -3.42 | 1.32 | 4.73 | El Salvador |
| 2030s | -2.04 | 3.73 | 5.76 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Advanced economies or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 3.73 against -2.04 in Advanced economies as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Advanced economies and El Salvador?
- 5.77, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced economies and El Salvador?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2030.
- How do Advanced economies and El Salvador rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Advanced economies ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 12th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary 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