Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Georgia
Georgia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP was -2.11 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Georgia, 1996–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Georgia is -2.11, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Georgia peaked at 3.59 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -9.16, in 2020.
Georgia ranks 96th 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 … Percent GDP in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -5.91 | — |
| 1997 | -6.79 | +14.9% |
| 1998 | -4 | -41.1% |
| 1999 | -4.72 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | -1.92 | -59.3% |
| 2001 | -0.7072 | -63.2% |
| 2002 | -0.1863 | -73.7% |
| 2003 | -0.5477 | +193.9% |
| 2004 | 3.59 | -755.8% |
| 2005 | 2.14 | -40.3% |
| 2006 | 3.28 | +53.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8092 | -75.4% |
| 2008 | -1.92 | -337.5% |
| 2009 | -6.36 | +231.2% |
| 2010 | -4.48 | -29.7% |
| 2011 | -0.8078 | -82.0% |
| 2012 | -0.7097 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | -1.25 | +75.9% |
| 2014 | -1.78 | +42.5% |
| 2015 | -1.16 | -34.6% |
| 2016 | -1.49 | +28.1% |
| 2017 | -0.4516 | -69.7% |
| 2018 | -0.8026 | +77.7% |
| 2019 | -1.82 | +127.4% |
| 2020 | -9.16 | +401.8% |
| 2021 | -5.97 | -34.8% |
| 2022 | -2.2 | -63.2% |
| 2023 | -2.33 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | -2.3 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | -2.27 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | -2.28 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | -2.19 | -4.2% |
| 2028 | -2.09 | -4.5% |
| 2029 | -2.1 | +0.3% |
| 2030 | -2.11 | +0.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's -2.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.17, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's -2.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.47, 86% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Georgia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +755.8% | -0.5477 | 3.59 |
| 2020 | -401.8% | -1.82 | -9.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.35 | -6.79 | -4 | 4 |
| 2000s | -0.1819 | -6.36 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.48 | -4.48 | -0.4516 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.29 | -9.16 | -2.09 | 10 |
| 2030s | -2.11 | -2.11 | -2.11 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More external debt data for Georgia
- Net financial flows, IBRD 157.49 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 31.71 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -810.86 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -27.39 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0031 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -1,589 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 925.37 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 10.25 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 19.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Georgia?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Georgia was -2.11 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 in 2004.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.16 in 2020.
- How does Georgia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Georgia ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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