Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 0.4896 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Puerto Rico, 2015–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.4896 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Puerto Rico peaked at 4.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.2395, in 2015.
That places Puerto Rico 66th 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -0.2395 | — |
| 2016 | 0.3777 | -257.7% |
| 2017 | 1.15 | +203.4% |
| 2018 | 2.28 | +99.2% |
| 2019 | 4.02 | +76.1% |
| 2020 | 1.54 | -61.6% |
| 2021 | 1.72 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 2.48 | +44.0% |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -47.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3663 | -71.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3754 | +2.5% |
| 2026 | 0.37 | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 0.3671 | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 0.13 | -64.6% |
| 2029 | 0.4958 | +281.5% |
| 2030 | 0.4896 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.52 | -0.2395 | 4.02 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9152 | 0.13 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.4896 | 0.4896 | 0.4896 | 1 |
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More external debt data for Puerto Rico
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.1533 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 52.98 (2015)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 18.88 (2030)
- Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), Debt instruments, All 333.97 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), All financial 6.51 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), Debt instruments, All 481.59 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Equity, All 2.24 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All 2.39 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All -202.72 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 181.21 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Puerto Rico?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Puerto Rico was 0.4896 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2395 in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Puerto Rico ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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