Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
-0.0495
in 2030
United Arab Emirates
5.11
in 2030
Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
4th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 5.11 against -0.0495 in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.16.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 103.1 times Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 17 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 | 2.19 | 1.14 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 8.47 | 7.05 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | -1.66 | 2.3 | 3.96 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | -1.18 | 5.32 | 6.5 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2030s | -0.0495 | 5.11 | 5.16 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 5.11 against -0.0495 in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 5.16, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2030.
- How do Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 17 groups.
- 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