Nicaragua vs World: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Nicaragua
4.22
in 2030
World
-2.3
in 2030
Nicaragua rank
9th
World rank
11th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Nicaragua
- World
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.22 against -2.3 in World, a difference of 6.52.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.8 times World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 9th and World ranks 11th of 188 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 | -0.7556 | 3.42 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | -0.4187 | -1.91 | 1.49 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2.95 | -3.47 | 6.42 | Nicaragua |
| 2030s | 4.22 | -2.3 | 6.52 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Nicaragua or World?
- Nicaragua, at 4.22 against -2.3 in World as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Nicaragua and World?
- 6.52, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and World?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Nicaragua and World rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Nicaragua ranks 9th and World ranks 11th 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