Namibia vs Senegal: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Namibia
1.67
in 2030
Senegal
1.76
in 2030
Namibia rank
40th
Senegal rank
37th

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

  • Namibia
  • Senegal
-15-10-50510199120102030

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1.76 against 1.67 in Namibia, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Senegal ahead.

Namibia ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 37th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s -0.8437 2.44 3.28 Senegal
2000s 1.95 -0.7432 2.69 Namibia
2010s -3.88 -3.35 0.5304 Senegal
2020s -0.3464 -5.07 4.73 Namibia
2030s 1.67 1.76 0.0915 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Namibia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1.76 against 1.67 in Namibia as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Namibia and Senegal?
0.09, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2030.
How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Namibia ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 37th 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

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