Kiribati vs Timor-Leste: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Kiribati
-15.12
in 2030
Timor-Leste
-51.51
in 2030
Kiribati rank
186th
Timor-Leste rank
188th

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

  • Kiribati
  • Timor-Leste
-60-40-2002040199120102030

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports -15.12 against -51.51 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 36.39.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Kiribati ranks 186th and Timor-Leste ranks 188th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s -12.36 -7.26 5.09 Timor-Leste
2010s 12.98 -31.04 44.03 Kiribati
2020s -12.15 -39.75 27.6 Kiribati
2030s -15.12 -51.51 36.39 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Kiribati or Timor-Leste?
Kiribati, at -15.12 against -51.51 in Timor-Leste as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Kiribati and Timor-Leste?
36.39, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Timor-Leste?
28 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2030.
How do Kiribati and Timor-Leste rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Kiribati ranks 186th and Timor-Leste ranks 188th 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