Tonga vs Tuvalu: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Tonga
-12.03
in 2030
Tuvalu
-9.21
in 2030
Tonga rank
185th
Tuvalu rank
183rd

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

  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
-40-20020200020152030

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports -9.21 against -12.03 in Tonga, a difference of 2.82.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 185th and Tuvalu ranks 183rd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 4.56 -24.05 28.61 Tonga
2010s 1.29 3.28 1.99 Tuvalu
2020s -1.14 -5.07 3.93 Tonga
2030s -12.03 -9.21 2.82 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Tonga or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at -9.21 against -12.03 in Tonga as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Tonga and Tuvalu?
2.82, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2030.
How do Tonga and Tuvalu rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Tonga ranks 185th and Tuvalu ranks 183rd 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