Brunei Darussalam vs Syrian Arab Republic: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Brunei Darussalam
-9.35
in 2030
Syrian Arab Republic
-7.26
in 2010
Brunei Darussalam rank
184th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
181st

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

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-2002040199120102030

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -7.26 against -9.35 in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 2.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 184th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 181st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s -14.13 -3.58 10.55 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 10.01 -1.46 11.47 Brunei Darussalam
2010s 7.61 -7.26 14.87 Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Brunei Darussalam or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at -7.26 against -9.35 in Brunei Darussalam as of 2010.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Brunei Darussalam and Syrian Arab Republic?
2.09, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Syrian Arab Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2010.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 184th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 181st 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