India vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

India
-1.63
in 2030
Iran, Islamic Republic of
-1.62
in 2030
India rank
140th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
139th

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time

  • India
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
-8-6-4-20199120102030

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports -1.62 against -1.63 in India, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

India ranks 140th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th of 188 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s -3.76 -3.02 0.7467 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s -2.81 -1.07 1.74 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s -2.97 -2.13 0.8414 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2030s -1.63 -1.62 0.0033 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, India or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at -1.62 against -1.63 in India as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between India and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.01, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
How do India and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
India ranks 140th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th 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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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October