Eswatini vs New Zealand: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Eswatini
1.82
in 2030
New Zealand
2
in 2030
Eswatini rank
36th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Eswatini
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2 against 1.82 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.18.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0241 | 5.18 | 5.16 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.3263 | 3.99 | 3.67 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | -3.38 | -0.5913 | 2.79 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | -0.2556 | -1.8 | 1.54 | Eswatini |
| 2030s | 1.82 | 2 | 0.1728 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Eswatini or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 2 against 1.82 in Eswatini as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Eswatini and New Zealand?
- 0.18, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and New Zealand?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Eswatini and New Zealand rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Eswatini ranks 36th and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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