Cyprus vs Zambia: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Cyprus
2.64
in 2030
Zambia
2.7
in 2030
Cyprus rank
24th
Zambia rank
22nd
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Cyprus
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.7 against 2.64 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.025 | 1.43 | 1.46 | Zambia |
| 2010s | -0.6246 | -2.96 | 2.34 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 0.5607 | 2.35 | Cyprus |
| 2030s | 2.64 | 2.7 | 0.0667 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Cyprus or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.7 against 2.64 in Cyprus as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Cyprus and Zambia?
- 0.06, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Cyprus and Zambia rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Cyprus ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 22nd 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