Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 1 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.93
in 2024
All-time low
-9.55
in 2009
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Antigua and Barbuda, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 1 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.
That represents a change of up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 3.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -9.55, in 2009.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -1.45 | — |
| 1992 | 1.78 | -223.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2493 | -86.0% |
| 1994 | -1.63 | -754.9% |
| 1995 | -1.31 | -19.8% |
| 1996 | 1.13 | -186.6% |
| 1997 | 1.6 | +41.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8048 | -49.7% |
| 1999 | -1.01 | -226.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0221 | -102.2% |
| 2001 | -5.41 | -24568.5% |
| 2002 | -5.28 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | -2.96 | -43.9% |
| 2004 | -0.0433 | -98.5% |
| 2005 | -1.16 | +2575.1% |
| 2006 | -3.34 | +188.8% |
| 2007 | -2.22 | -33.7% |
| 2008 | -2.28 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | -9.55 | +318.4% |
| 2010 | 1.6 | -116.7% |
| 2011 | -1.27 | -179.5% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | -183.0% |
| 2013 | -1.5 | -241.9% |
| 2014 | -0.1624 | -89.1% |
| 2015 | -0.0809 | -50.2% |
| 2016 | 2.31 | -2955.2% |
| 2017 | -0.1324 | -105.7% |
| 2018 | -0.0033 | -97.5% |
| 2019 | -0.9469 | +28706.2% |
| 2020 | -3.74 | +294.7% |
| 2021 | -2.28 | -39.0% |
| 2022 | -0.274 | -88.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4635 | -269.2% |
| 2024 | 3.93 | +748.2% |
| 2025 | 2.95 | -25.0% |
| 2026 | 0.937 | -68.2% |
| 2027 | 0.9 | -3.9% |
| 2028 | 1 | +11.1% |
| 2029 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.019 | -1.63 | 1.78 | 9 |
| 2000s | -3.22 | -9.55 | 0.0221 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.087 | -1.5 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.489 | -3.74 | 3.93 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More external debt data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Other investment, Debt instruments 690.08 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -8.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 560.99 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 7,325 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.2951 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 305.28 million (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.5277 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 5,955 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.2399 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Antigua and Barbuda was 1 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.55 in 2009.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary 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