El Salvador vs South Sudan: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
El Salvador
3.73
in 2030
South Sudan
3.54
in 2030
El Salvador rank
12th
South Sudan rank
15th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- El Salvador
- South Sudan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.73 against 3.54 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.19.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2012 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.4093 | -6.16 | 5.75 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 3.63 | 2.32 | South Sudan |
| 2030s | 3.73 | 3.54 | 0.1867 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, El Salvador or South Sudan?
- El Salvador, at 3.73 against 3.54 in South Sudan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between El Salvador and South Sudan?
- 0.19, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Sudan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2030.
- How do El Salvador and South Sudan rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- El Salvador ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 15th 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