Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions in Cyprus
Cyprus: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions was 1.24 billion in 2025. β Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions in Cyprus, 1999β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Cyprus stood at 1.24 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 999.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Cyprus peaked at 1.44 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.97 billion, in 2012.
That places Cyprus 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -344.20 million | -344.20 million | -344.20 million | 1 |
| 2000s | -290.84 million | -1.05 billion | 554.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -779.15 million | -2.97 billion | 432.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 395.85 million | -1.25 billion | 1.44 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More external debt data for Cyprus
- Other investment, Debt instruments 101.91 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 16.67 billion US dollar (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 6.72 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 1.38 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 2.64 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 61.78 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 108.87 (2015)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 38.31 (2030)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 621.50 million (2024)
- Portfolio investment, Debt securities 27.02 billion US dollar (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Cyprus?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Cyprus was 1.24 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.97 billion in 2012.
- How does Cyprus rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions?
- Cyprus ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 999.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.