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World Average General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: World Average › Change country
Economic Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP) › See all World Average indicators, › See General Government Balance (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics for World Average , Year 2010 - In Detail

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for World Average in year 2010 is -1.03 %

This makes World Average n/a in world rankings according to General Government Balance (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General Government Balance (% of GDP) value is -1.03 %; World Average is 0.00 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for World Average was -1.15 % General Government Balance (% of GDP) for World Average in 2010 was or will be 10.43% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for World Average was or will be -0.22 %, which is 78.64% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General Government Balance (% of GDP) for World Average, in other Years
Year %
  2016 0.62
  2015 0.56
  2014 0.45
  2013 0.30
  2012 0.08
  2011 -0.28
2010 -1.03
  2009 -1.18
  2008 0.73
  2007 1.21
  2006 1.43
  2005 0.75
  2004 0.36
  2003 -0.06
  2002 -0.25
  2001 0.21
  2000 0.60
  1999 0.37
  1998 0.17
  1997 0.36
  1996 0.27
  1995 -0.06
  1994 -0.01
  1993 -0.30
  1992 -0.41
  1991 -0.95
  1990 -0.35
  1989 0.02
  1988 -0.03
  1987 0.03
  1986 -0.03
  1985 -0.01
  1984 -0.01
  1983 -0.07
  1982 -0.08
  1981 -0.05
  1980 -0.05