North Macedonia vs Serbia: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
North Macedonia
-0.0024
in 2030
Serbia
0.0281
in 2030
North Macedonia rank
84th
Serbia rank
83rd
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- North Macedonia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.0281 against -0.0024 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0305.
That makes Serbia's figure about 11.7 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Serbia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 84th and Serbia ranks 83rd of 188 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.5908 | -0.5677 | 0.0232 | Serbia |
| 2010s | -1.91 | -0.4951 | 1.41 | Serbia |
| 2020s | -2.96 | -0.7735 | 2.18 | Serbia |
| 2030s | -0.0024 | 0.0281 | 0.0305 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, North Macedonia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.0281 against -0.0024 in North Macedonia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 0.0305, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do North Macedonia and Serbia rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- North Macedonia ranks 84th and Serbia ranks 83rd 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