Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Kenya
0.4847
in 2030
Zimbabwe
0.4606
in 2030
Kenya rank
67th
Zimbabwe rank
68th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.4847 against 0.4606 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0241.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 68th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.013 | -0.0819 | 0.0948 | Kenya |
| 2010s | -3.44 | -1.76 | 1.68 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | -0.9813 | -0.7078 | 0.2735 | Zimbabwe |
| 2030s | 0.4847 | 0.4606 | 0.0241 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Kenya, at 0.4847 against 0.4606 in Zimbabwe as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0241, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2030.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Kenya ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 68th 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