France vs Madagascar: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
France
-2.94
in 2030
Madagascar
-2.87
in 2030
France rank
165th
Madagascar rank
164th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- France
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports -2.87 against -2.94 in France, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.
France ranks 165th and Madagascar ranks 164th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.24 | -1.64 | 0.398 | France |
| 2000s | -0.8551 | -1.55 | 0.6996 | France |
| 2010s | -2.26 | -1.25 | 1.01 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | -4.07 | -3.05 | 1.02 | Madagascar |
| 2030s | -2.94 | -2.87 | 0.0674 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, France or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at -2.87 against -2.94 in France as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between France and Madagascar?
- 0.07, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Madagascar?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do France and Madagascar rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- France ranks 165th and Madagascar ranks 164th 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