Central Europe and the Baltics - Net lending
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) in Central Europe and the Baltics was -1.012 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 25 years was -0.478 in 2018, while its lowest value was -6.156 in 2009.
Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | -2.678 |
| 1995 | -4.485 |
| 1996 | -3.939 |
| 1997 | -3.724 |
| 1998 | -3.717 |
| 1999 | -3.171 |
| 2000 | -4.276 |
| 2001 | -4.439 |
| 2002 | -4.627 |
| 2003 | -4.618 |
| 2004 | -3.586 |
| 2005 | -2.972 |
| 2006 | -2.871 |
| 2007 | -1.802 |
| 2008 | -2.960 |
| 2009 | -6.156 |
| 2010 | -5.597 |
| 2011 | -4.371 |
| 2012 | -3.353 |
| 2013 | -3.542 |
| 2014 | -3.061 |
| 2015 | -2.051 |
| 2016 | -1.961 |
| 2017 | -1.134 |
| 2018 | -0.478 |
| 2019 | -1.012 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
