Eritrea vs Euro Area (EA): Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Eritrea
4.48
in 2019
Euro Area (EA)
-1.25
in 2030
Eritrea rank
5th
Euro Area (EA) rank
8th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Eritrea
- Euro Area (EA)
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 4.48 against -1.25 in Euro Area (EA), a difference of 5.73.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 3.6 times Euro Area (EA)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 5th and Euro Area (EA) ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Euro Area (EA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -18.15 | 0.1269 | 18.27 | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2000s | -13.38 | 0.2232 | 13.6 | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2010s | -1.3 | -0.403 | 0.9015 | Euro Area (EA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Eritrea or Euro Area (EA)?
- Eritrea, at 4.48 against -1.25 in Euro Area (EA) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Eritrea and Euro Area (EA)?
- 5.73, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Euro Area (EA)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
- How do Eritrea and Euro Area (EA) rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Eritrea ranks 5th and Euro Area (EA) ranks 8th 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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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October