Gabon vs Kuwait: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Gabon
-5.57
in 2030
Kuwait
-6.64
in 2030
Gabon rank
177th
Kuwait rank
179th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Gabon
- Kuwait
How they compare
Gabon currently reports -5.57 against -6.64 in Kuwait, a difference of 1.07.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 177th and Kuwait ranks 179th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8 | 16.77 | 11.97 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 11.13 | 32.08 | 20.95 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.59 | 10.49 | 7.91 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | -1.26 | -4.33 | 3.07 | Gabon |
| 2030s | -5.57 | -6.64 | 1.07 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Gabon or Kuwait?
- Gabon, at -5.57 against -6.64 in Kuwait as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Gabon and Kuwait?
- 1.07, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kuwait?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2030.
- How do Gabon and Kuwait rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Gabon ranks 177th and Kuwait ranks 179th 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