Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Estonia
Estonia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -2.79 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Estonia, 1996–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Estonia is -2.79, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Estonia peaked at 2.98 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -5.42, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 120th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.9308 | — |
| 1997 | 2.98 | -420.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6478 | -78.3% |
| 1999 | -3.42 | -627.9% |
| 2000 | -0.1123 | -96.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3991 | -455.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2934 | -26.5% |
| 2003 | 1.67 | +467.5% |
| 2004 | 2.29 | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | -53.4% |
| 2006 | 2.71 | +154.1% |
| 2007 | 2.5 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | -2.92 | -216.7% |
| 2009 | -3.43 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | -1.09 | -68.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0857 | -107.9% |
| 2012 | -0.8559 | -1098.5% |
| 2013 | -0.6643 | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4153 | -162.5% |
| 2015 | -0.2424 | -158.4% |
| 2016 | -0.6183 | +155.1% |
| 2017 | -1.07 | +72.4% |
| 2018 | -1.15 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | -0.1094 | -90.5% |
| 2020 | -5.42 | +4858.0% |
| 2021 | -2.57 | -52.6% |
| 2022 | -1.08 | -58.0% |
| 2023 | -3.13 | +189.7% |
| 2024 | -1.51 | -51.7% |
| 2025 | -1.5 | -0.7% |
| 2026 | -4.02 | +168.6% |
| 2027 | -3.79 | -5.8% |
| 2028 | -2.92 | -22.9% |
| 2029 | -2.78 | -4.8% |
| 2030 | -2.79 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1809 | -3.42 | 2.98 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.4456 | -3.43 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.529 | -1.15 | 0.4153 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.87 | -5.42 | -1.08 | 10 |
| 2030s | -2.79 | -2.79 | -2.79 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Estonia?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Estonia was -2.79 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.98 in 1997.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.42 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Estonia ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October