Bangladesh vs Germany: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Bangladesh
-2.6
in 2030
Germany
-2.44
in 2030
Bangladesh rank
161st
Germany rank
158th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports -2.44 against -2.6 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 161st and Germany ranks 158th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Germany Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1529 -0.7137 0.5608 Bangladesh
2000s -1.12 0.046 1.16 Germany
2010s -1.73 1.49 3.22 Germany
2020s -2.19 -2.4 0.2102 Bangladesh
2030s -2.6 -2.44 0.159 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Bangladesh or Germany?
Germany, at -2.44 against -2.6 in Bangladesh as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Bangladesh and Germany?
0.16, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Germany?
39 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2030.
How do Bangladesh and Germany rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Bangladesh ranks 161st and Germany ranks 158th 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