Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Mozambique
2.35
in 2030
Papua New Guinea
2.17
in 2030
Mozambique rank
26th
Papua New Guinea rank
29th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 2.35 against 2.17 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.04 | 2.07 | 3.11 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | -2.29 | 3.27 | 5.56 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | -2.57 | -1.21 | 1.37 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | -1.18 | -0.7995 | 0.3829 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2030s | 2.35 | 2.17 | 0.1796 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Mozambique, at 2.35 against 2.17 in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.18, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2030.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Mozambique ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th 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