Greece vs New Zealand: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Greece
1.98
in 2030
New Zealand
2
in 2030
Greece rank
34th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Greece
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2 against 1.98 in Greece, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Greece ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1577 | 5.18 | 5.02 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | -2.5 | 3.99 | 6.49 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.5432 | -0.5913 | 1.13 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.5387 | -1.8 | 2.34 | Greece |
| 2030s | 1.98 | 2 | 0.0194 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Greece or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 2 against 1.98 in Greece as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Greece and New Zealand?
- 0.02, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Greece ranks 34th 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