Kiribati vs Tonga: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Kiribati
-15.12
in 2030
Tonga
-12.03
in 2030
Kiribati rank
186th
Tonga rank
185th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Kiribati
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports -12.03 against -15.12 in Kiribati, a difference of 3.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Kiribati ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 185th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.39 | 3.88 | 13.27 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 12.98 | 1.29 | 11.69 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | -12.15 | -1.14 | 11.01 | Tonga |
| 2030s | -15.12 | -12.03 | 3.09 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Kiribati or Tonga?
- Tonga, at -12.03 against -15.12 in Kiribati as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Kiribati and Tonga?
- 3.09, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tonga?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Kiribati and Tonga rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Kiribati ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 185th 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