Uruguay vs Zimbabwe: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government

Uruguay
0.3648
in 2030
Zimbabwe
0.4606
in 2030
Uruguay rank
71st
Zimbabwe rank
68th

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

  • Uruguay
  • Zimbabwe
-7.5-5-2.502.55200020152030

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.4606 against 0.3648 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0958.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 71st and Zimbabwe ranks 68th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 2.33 -0.0819 2.41 Uruguay
2010s 0.3302 -1.76 2.09 Uruguay
2020s -0.8466 -0.7078 0.1387 Zimbabwe
2030s 0.3648 0.4606 0.0958 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Uruguay or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.4606 against 0.3648 in Uruguay as of 2030.
What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
0.0958, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2030.
How do Uruguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Uruguay ranks 71st and Zimbabwe ranks 68th 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

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