Nigeria vs Yemen: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Nigeria
-0.4208
in 2030
Yemen
-0.4756
in 2030
Nigeria rank
98th
Yemen rank
100th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Yemen
-10-50510199120102030

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -0.4208 against -0.4756 in Yemen, a difference of 0.0548.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 100th of 188 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 2.03 -4.2 6.24 Nigeria
2000s 2.72 0.0948 2.62 Nigeria
2010s -1.4 -2.65 1.25 Nigeria
2020s -0.8863 -1.59 0.7016 Nigeria
2030s -0.4208 -0.4756 0.0547 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Nigeria or Yemen?
Nigeria, at -0.4208 against -0.4756 in Yemen as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Nigeria and Yemen?
0.0548, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Nigeria ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 100th 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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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