Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America

Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -3 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
-3
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
7th
of 17 groups
All-time high
-1.02
in 2005
All-time low
-8.18
in 2020
Years of data
33
1994–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America, 1994–2030

-8-6-4-21994201220301994: -21999: -3.62000: -2.12001: -3.22002: -2.72003: -2.72004: -1.12005: -12006: -1.72007: -1.12008: -1.12009: -42010: -3.12011: -2.72012: -2.72013: -3.32014: -4.92015: -5.92016: -5.42017: -5.12018: -52019: -3.72020: -8.22021: -3.92022: -3.62023: -5.12024: -4.82025: -52026: -4.62027: -3.72028: -3.22029: -32030: -3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America recorded -3 for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in 2030.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America peaked at -1.02 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -8.18, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America, 1994 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1994 -1.97
1999 -3.57 +81.6%
2000 -2.06 -42.3%
2001 -3.17 +53.8%
2002 -2.7 -14.7%
2003 -2.71 +0.1%
2004 -1.12 -58.7%
2005 -1.02 -8.4%
2006 -1.7 +66.1%
2007 -1.08 -36.8%
2008 -1.11 +3.4%
2009 -3.98 +257.7%
2010 -3.13 -21.2%
2011 -2.69 -14.0%
2012 -2.74 +1.7%
2013 -3.33 +21.6%
2014 -4.86 +45.7%
2015 -5.93 +22.2%
2016 -5.37 -9.5%
2017 -5.14 -4.3%
2018 -5 -2.9%
2019 -3.73 -25.3%
2020 -8.18 +119.2%
2021 -3.88 -52.6%
2022 -3.62 -6.6%
2023 -5.14 +42.0%
2024 -4.75 -7.6%
2025 -5.05 +6.2%
2026 -4.59 -9.0%
2027 -3.72 -18.9%
2028 -3.17 -14.9%
2029 -3.04 -4.1%
2030 -3 -1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -257.7% -1.11 -3.98
2020 -119.2% -3.73 -8.18

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.77 -3.57 -1.97 2
2000s -2.06 -3.98 -1.02 10
2010s -4.19 -5.93 -2.69 10
2020s -4.51 -8.18 -3.04 10
2030s -3 -3 -3 1

Countries ranked near Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America

  1. 4 Macau, China 8.27 compare
  2. 5 Suriname 6.06 compare
  3. 6 Congo 5.17 compare
  4. 7 United Arab Emirates 4.53 compare
  5. 8 Oman 4.27 compare
  6. 9 Sao Tome and Principe 3.63 compare
  7. 10 Qatar 2.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America was -3 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America?
The highest recorded value was -1.02 in 2005.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America?
The lowest recorded value was -8.18 in 2020.
How does Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America ranks 7th out of 17 groups with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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