Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Greece
Greece: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -1.38 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
-1.38
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
73rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.34
in 2024
All-time low
-15.42
in 2009
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Greece, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Greece stood at -1.38.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Greece peaked at 1.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -15.42, in 2009.
Greece ranks 73rd 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -9.63 | — |
| 1992 | -10.65 | +10.6% |
| 1993 | -11.45 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | -8.48 | -26.0% |
| 1995 | -9.87 | +16.4% |
| 1996 | -8.35 | -15.4% |
| 1997 | -6.25 | -25.2% |
| 1998 | -6.48 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | -6.02 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | -4.21 | -30.0% |
| 2001 | -5.64 | +33.9% |
| 2002 | -6.2 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | -8.05 | +29.9% |
| 2004 | -9.05 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | -6.33 | -30.1% |
| 2006 | -6.04 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | -6.81 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | -10.31 | +51.5% |
| 2009 | -15.42 | +49.5% |
| 2010 | -11.42 | -25.9% |
| 2011 | -10.5 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | -6.94 | -33.9% |
| 2013 | -4.06 | -41.5% |
| 2014 | -4.29 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | -3.03 | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2801 | -109.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | +276.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7784 | -26.2% |
| 2019 | -0.0859 | -111.0% |
| 2020 | -10.34 | +11937.4% |
| 2021 | -7.58 | -26.7% |
| 2022 | -2.46 | -67.6% |
| 2023 | -1.35 | -45.0% |
| 2024 | 1.34 | -199.1% |
| 2025 | -0.0087 | -100.6% |
| 2026 | -0.8466 | +9677.3% |
| 2027 | -1.43 | +69.1% |
| 2028 | -1.44 | +0.3% |
| 2029 | -1.44 | +0.6% |
| 2030 | -1.38 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8.58 | -11.45 | -6.02 | 9 |
| 2000s | -7.81 | -15.42 | -4.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.82 | -11.42 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.56 | -10.34 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2030s | -1.38 | -1.38 | -1.38 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Greece?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Greece was -1.38 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.42 in 2009.
- How does Greece rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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