Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Mozambique

Mozambique: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 2.35 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
2.35
Change on year
up 85.5%
World rank
26th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.92
in 2019
All-time low
-8.74
in 2014
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Mozambique, 1991–2030

-10-5051991201020301991: -1.21992: -0.2411993: -0.7531994: -3.21995: -1.21996: -11997: -0.8671998: -0.3731999: 0.092000: -1.12001: -42002: -2.52003: -1.82004: -2.42005: -1.42006: -2.52007: -1.72008: -1.52009: -3.92010: -2.82011: -3.52012: -2.62013: -1.72014: -8.72015: -5.42016: -32017: 0.0472018: -32019: 4.92020: -3.42021: -2.72022: -2.32023: -0.4012024: -22025: -1.12026: -0.7162027: -0.3292028: -0.1732029: 1.32030: 2.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Mozambique is 2.35, measured in 2030.

The figure is up 85.5% on the previous year and up 168.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Mozambique peaked at 4.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -8.74, in 2014.

Mozambique ranks 26th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Mozambique, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 -1.18
1992 -0.2406 -79.5%
1993 -0.7526 +212.9%
1994 -3.16 +319.7%
1995 -1.21 -61.6%
1996 -1.03 -14.6%
1997 -0.8668 -16.2%
1998 -0.3727 -57.0%
1999 0.0897 -124.1%
2000 -1.14 -1368.9%
2001 -4.03 +253.6%
2002 -2.46 -38.9%
2003 -1.79 -27.1%
2004 -2.43 +35.5%
2005 -1.45 -40.4%
2006 -2.46 +70.0%
2007 -1.73 -29.6%
2008 -1.5 -13.7%
2009 -3.94 +163.3%
2010 -2.81 -28.8%
2011 -3.49 +24.4%
2012 -2.58 -26.2%
2013 -1.7 -34.2%
2014 -8.74 +415.3%
2015 -5.38 -38.4%
2016 -2.99 -44.3%
2017 0.0467 -101.6%
2018 -3.01 -6544.7%
2019 4.92 -263.2%
2020 -3.42 -169.6%
2021 -2.68 -21.7%
2022 -2.28 -15.0%
2023 -0.4007 -82.4%
2024 -2.03 +405.9%
2025 -1.06 -47.8%
2026 -0.7161 -32.4%
2027 -0.3293 -54.0%
2028 -0.1734 -47.4%
2029 1.27 -831.0%
2030 2.35 +85.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.9692 -3.16 0.0897 9
2000s -2.29 -4.03 -1.14 10
2010s -2.57 -8.74 4.92 10
2020s -1.18 -3.42 1.27 10
2030s 2.35 2.35 2.35 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 23 Jamaica 2.69 compare
  2. 24 Cyprus 2.64 compare
  3. 25 Ecuador 2.36 compare
  4. 27 Sri Lanka 2.3 compare
  5. 28 Seychelles 2.24 compare
  6. 29 Papua New Guinea 2.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Mozambique?
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Mozambique was 2.35 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 4.92 in 2019.
What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -8.74 in 2014.
How does Mozambique rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Mozambique ranks 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October