Guyana vs Nigeria: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Guyana
-0.3266
in 2030
Nigeria
-0.4208
in 2030
Guyana rank
95th
Nigeria rank
98th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Guyana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guyana currently reports -0.3266 against -0.4208 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0942.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 95th and Nigeria ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.14 | 0.08 | 2.06 | Guyana |
| 2000s | -1.25 | 2.72 | 3.97 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -1.85 | -1.4 | 0.4493 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | -4.75 | -0.8863 | 3.86 | Nigeria |
| 2030s | -0.3266 | -0.4208 | 0.0942 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Guyana or Nigeria?
- Guyana, at -0.3266 against -0.4208 in Nigeria as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Guyana and Nigeria?
- 0.0942, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2030.
- How do Guyana and Nigeria rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Guyana ranks 95th and Nigeria ranks 98th 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