Advanced economies vs Nicaragua: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Advanced economies
-2.04
in 2030
Nicaragua
4.22
in 2030
Advanced economies rank
10th
Nicaragua rank
9th

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

  • Advanced economies
  • Nicaragua
-10-505199220112030

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 4.22 against -2.04 in Advanced economies, a difference of 6.26.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.1 times Advanced economies's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Advanced economies ranks 10th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 17 groups.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Advanced economies Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s -1.45 2.66 4.11 Nicaragua
2010s -2.33 -0.4187 1.91 Nicaragua
2020s -3.42 2.95 6.36 Nicaragua
2030s -2.04 4.22 6.26 Nicaragua

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 Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 4.22 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 Nicaragua?
6.26, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced economies and Nicaragua?
30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do Advanced economies and Nicaragua rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Advanced economies ranks 10th and Nicaragua ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October