Colombia vs Ireland: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Colombia
1.2
in 2030
Ireland
1.32
in 2030
Colombia rank
53rd
Ireland rank
50th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Colombia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.32 against 1.2 in Colombia, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Colombia ranks 53rd and Ireland ranks 50th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6906 | 4.44 | 3.75 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 0.0866 | 1.11 | Colombia |
| 2010s | -0.4794 | -4.27 | 3.79 | Colombia |
| 2020s | -1.49 | 1.05 | 2.54 | Ireland |
| 2030s | 1.2 | 1.32 | 0.1143 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Colombia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.32 against 1.2 in Colombia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Colombia and Ireland?
- 0.12, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ireland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Colombia and Ireland rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Colombia ranks 53rd and Ireland ranks 50th 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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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October