Aruba vs Euro Area (EA): Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Aruba
4.3
in 2030
Euro Area (EA)
-1.25
in 2030
Aruba rank
8th
Euro Area (EA) rank
8th

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

  • Aruba
  • Euro Area (EA)
-10-50510199220112030

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 4.3 against -1.25 in Euro Area (EA), a difference of 5.55.

That makes Aruba's figure about 3.5 times Euro Area (EA)'s.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.

Aruba ranks 8th and Euro Area (EA) ranks 8th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Euro Area (EA) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Euro Area (EA) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2587 1.32 1.06 Euro Area (EA)
2000s 0.1435 0.2232 0.0797 Euro Area (EA)
2010s -0.5151 -0.403 0.1121 Euro Area (EA)
2020s 2.59 -2.24 4.82 Aruba
2030s 4.3 -1.25 5.55 Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Aruba or Euro Area (EA)?
Aruba, at 4.3 against -1.25 in Euro Area (EA) as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Aruba and Euro Area (EA)?
5.55, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Euro Area (EA)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
How do Aruba and Euro Area (EA) rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Aruba ranks 8th and Euro Area (EA) ranks 8th of 188 countries.
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