Barbados vs Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Barbados
4.46
in 2030
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan
-0.189
in 2030
Barbados rank
6th
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan rank
4th

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

  • Barbados
  • Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 4.46 against -0.189 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan, a difference of 4.65.

That makes Barbados's figure about 23.6 times Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 6th and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan ranks 4th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 6.38 1.53 4.85 Barbados
2000s 0.8393 5.33 4.49 Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan
2010s 0.4909 -0.8574 1.35 Barbados
2020s 3.1 -0.9063 4 Barbados
2030s 4.46 -0.189 4.64 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Barbados or Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan?
Barbados, at 4.46 against -0.189 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Barbados and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan?
4.65, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2030.
How do Barbados and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Barbados ranks 6th and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Middle East and North Africa and Pakistan ranks 4th 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