Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was -0.0495 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa, 1992–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa is -0.0495, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.3% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 5.7 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -3.19, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.24 | — |
| 1994 | -0.36 | -129.0% |
| 1995 | 3.04 | -943.8% |
| 1996 | 3.06 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.58 | -48.5% |
| 1998 | -1.47 | -193.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3222 | -121.8% |
| 2000 | 2.29 | +610.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1975 | -91.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8313 | +321.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5136 | -38.2% |
| 2004 | 2.3 | +346.8% |
| 2005 | 2.48 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 5.7 | +129.8% |
| 2007 | -0.0746 | -101.3% |
| 2008 | 2.43 | -3360.4% |
| 2009 | -2.48 | -201.9% |
| 2010 | -2.05 | -17.2% |
| 2011 | -0.0078 | -99.6% |
| 2012 | -0.3428 | +4289.2% |
| 2013 | -1.66 | +383.2% |
| 2014 | -1.68 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | -2.35 | +40.2% |
| 2016 | -2.49 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | -2.45 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | -1.67 | -31.7% |
| 2019 | -1.89 | +12.9% |
| 2020 | -3.19 | +69.0% |
| 2021 | -2.7 | -15.3% |
| 2022 | -2.65 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | -1.29 | -51.3% |
| 2024 | -0.9446 | -26.8% |
| 2025 | -0.4104 | -56.6% |
| 2026 | -0.2908 | -29.1% |
| 2027 | -0.1156 | -60.3% |
| 2028 | -0.0659 | -42.9% |
| 2029 | -0.0977 | +48.3% |
| 2030 | -0.0495 | -49.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 | -1.47 | 3.06 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.42 | -2.48 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.66 | -2.49 | -0.0078 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.18 | -3.19 | -0.0659 | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.0495 | -0.0495 | -0.0495 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
More external debt data for Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -2.73 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 43.91 (2030)
- Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP 39.9 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa was -0.0495 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 2006.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.19 in 2020.
- How does Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd out of 17 groups with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa 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