Denmark vs Malta: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Denmark
-1.15
in 2030
Malta
-1.24
in 2030
Denmark rank
124th
Malta rank
127th

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

  • Denmark
  • Malta
-10-505199120102030

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -1.15 against -1.24 in Malta, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 124th and Malta ranks 127th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 3.16 -0.7894 3.95 Denmark
2010s 0.0279 1.71 1.68 Malta
2020s 1.13 -3.09 4.22 Denmark
2030s -1.15 -1.24 0.0933 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Denmark or Malta?
Denmark, at -1.15 against -1.24 in Malta as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Denmark and Malta?
0.09, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malta?
30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do Denmark and Malta rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Denmark ranks 124th and Malta ranks 127th 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

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