Philippines vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Philippines
0.8926
in 2030
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.6703
in 2030
Philippines rank
59th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
62nd

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

  • Philippines
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-10-505199120102030

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.8926 against 0.6703 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2223.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 59th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 62nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.76 -1.66 5.41 Philippines
2000s 2.12 -1.5 3.62 Philippines
2010s 1.55 -3.1 4.65 Philippines
2020s -1.45 -2.84 1.39 Philippines
2030s 0.8926 0.6703 0.2223 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Philippines or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Philippines, at 0.8926 against 0.6703 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Philippines and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2223, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Philippines and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Philippines ranks 59th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 62nd 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