General Government Balance (% of GDP) Data for Year 2016, All Countries

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Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP) › Change indicator
Year: 2016 › Change year
Date of Last Update: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)


While looking at the values for General Government Balance (% of GDP) data, please note: Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue).

Economic Indicator Listing in Year 2016
  General Government Balance (% of GDP)   Value  
 Advanced Economies -0.781 % 
 Algeria 6.063 % 
 Antigua and Barbuda 3.897 % 
 Australia 0.998 % 
 Austria 0.563 % 
 Bahamas -0.577 % 
 Belgium -0.004 % 
 Belize 1.673 % 
 Benin 0.68 % 
 Brazil 2.959 % 
 Bulgaria 0.155 % 
 Burkina Faso -1.844 % 
 Burundi -1.148 % 
 Canada -0.214 % 
 Cape Verde -0.407 % 
 Central African Republic 1.232 % 
 Chad 2.822 % 
 Chile 0.884 % 
 Colombia 1.687 % 
 Congo 0.419 % 
 Congo, Republic of 15.332 % 
 Costa Rica -1.218 % 
 Croatia -2.441 % 
 Czech Republic -1.683 % 
 Denmark 1.909 % 
 Dominican Republic 1.466 % 
 Egypt -0.22 % 
 Euro Area 1.447 % 
 European Union 1.353 % 
 Finland -1.239 % 
 France 1.594 % 
 Gambia 1.028 % 
 Germany 2.101 % 
 Greece 5.901 % 
 Guam 2.813 % 
 Guinea 2.764 % 
 Guinea Bissau -1.199 % 
 Guyana -2.155 % 
 Honduras -1.721 % 
 Hungary 1.035 % 
 Iceland 5.958 % 
 Iraq 21.67 % 
 Ireland 1.451 % 
 Israel 2.412 % 
 Italy 2.446 % 
 Jamaica 10.953 % 
 Japan -4.915 % 
 Jordan -0.719 % 
 Kazakhstan 2.07 % 
 Kenya -0.729 % 
 Kuwait 16.683 % 
 Laos -2.089 % 
 Lithuania -2.244 % 
 Luxembourg -0.245 % 
 Major advanced economies (G7) -1.259 % 
 Malaysia -3.043 % 
 Maldives -8.596 % 
 Mali 0.009 % 
 Montenegro 0.982 % 
 Nepal -1.055 % 
 Netherlands 1.802 % 
 Norway 8.309 % 
 Panama 2.767 % 
 Peru 0.717 % 
 Portugal 0.362 % 
 Russia -3.122 % 
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.321 % 
 Saudi Arabia 6.747 % 
 Senegal -2.237 % 
 Seychelles 3.931 % 
 Sierra Leone -0.292 % 
 Singapore 3.4 % 
 Slovakia 0.025 % 
 Slovenia -1.149 % 
 Spain -1.416 % 
 Suriname 1.425 % 
 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0.032 % 
 Sweden 0.686 % 
 Switzerland 1.448 % 
 Thailand -0.264 % 
 Trinidad and Tobago -3.214 % 
 Turkey 1.574 % 
 Ukraine -0.014 % 
 United Arab Emirates 11.461 % 
 United Kingdom 1.515 % 
 United States -2.255 % 
 Uzbekistan 5.429 % 
 Venezuela -0.629 % 
 Vietnam -1.527 % 
 World Average 0.62 % 
Economic Indicators : General Government Balance (% of GDP) 2016

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Advanced Economies in year 2016 is -0.781 %.

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Algeria in year 2016 is 6.063 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Antigua and Barbuda in year 2016 is 3.897 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Australia in year 2016 is 0.998 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Austria in year 2016 is 0.563 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Bahamas in year 2016 is -0.577 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belgium in year 2016 is -0.004 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belize in year 2016 is 1.673 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Benin in year 2016 is 0.68 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Brazil in year 2016 is 2.959 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Bulgaria in year 2016 is 0.155 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Burkina Faso in year 2016 is -1.844 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Burundi in year 2016 is -1.148 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Canada in year 2016 is -0.214 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Cape Verde in year 2016 is -0.407 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Central African Republic in year 2016 is 1.232 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Chad in year 2016 is 2.822 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Chile in year 2016 is 0.884 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Colombia in year 2016 is 1.687 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Congo in year 2016 is 0.419 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Congo, Republic of in year 2016 is 15.332 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Costa Rica in year 2016 is -1.218 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Croatia in year 2016 is -2.441 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Czech Republic in year 2016 is -1.683 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Denmark in year 2016 is 1.909 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Dominican Republic in year 2016 is 1.466 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Egypt in year 2016 is -0.22 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Euro Area in year 2016 is 1.447 %.

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for European Union in year 2016 is 1.353 %.

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Finland in year 2016 is -1.239 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for France in year 2016 is 1.594 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Gambia in year 2016 is 1.028 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Germany in year 2016 is 2.101 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Greece in year 2016 is 5.901 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Guam in year 2016 is 2.813 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Guinea in year 2016 is 2.764 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Guinea Bissau in year 2016 is -1.199 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Guyana in year 2016 is -2.155 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Honduras in year 2016 is -1.721 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Hungary in year 2016 is 1.035 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iceland in year 2016 is 5.958 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iraq in year 2016 is 21.67 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Ireland in year 2016 is 1.451 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Israel in year 2016 is 2.412 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Italy in year 2016 is 2.446 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jamaica in year 2016 is 10.953 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Japan in year 2016 is -4.915 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jordan in year 2016 is -0.719 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kazakhstan in year 2016 is 2.07 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kenya in year 2016 is -0.729 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kuwait in year 2016 is 16.683 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Laos in year 2016 is -2.089 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Lithuania in year 2016 is -2.244 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Luxembourg in year 2016 is -0.245 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Major advanced economies (G7) in year 2016 is -1.259 %.

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Malaysia in year 2016 is -3.043 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Maldives in year 2016 is -8.596 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Mali in year 2016 is 0.009 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Montenegro in year 2016 is 0.982 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Nepal in year 2016 is -1.055 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Netherlands in year 2016 is 1.802 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Norway in year 2016 is 8.309 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Panama in year 2016 is 2.767 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Peru in year 2016 is 0.717 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Portugal in year 2016 is 0.362 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Russia in year 2016 is -3.122 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in year 2016 is 1.321 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Saudi Arabia in year 2016 is 6.747 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Senegal in year 2016 is -2.237 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Seychelles in year 2016 is 3.931 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Sierra Leone in year 2016 is -0.292 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Singapore in year 2016 is 3.4 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Slovakia in year 2016 is 0.025 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Slovenia in year 2016 is -1.149 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Spain in year 2016 is -1.416 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Suriname in year 2016 is 1.425 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands in year 2016 is 0.032 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Sweden in year 2016 is 0.686 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Switzerland in year 2016 is 1.448 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Thailand in year 2016 is -0.264 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Trinidad and Tobago in year 2016 is -3.214 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Turkey in year 2016 is 1.574 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Ukraine in year 2016 is -0.014 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for United Arab Emirates in year 2016 is 11.461 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for United Kingdom in year 2016 is 1.515 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for United States in year 2016 is -2.255 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Uzbekistan in year 2016 is 5.429 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Venezuela in year 2016 is -0.629 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Vietnam in year 2016 is -1.527 %. See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for World Average in year 2016 is 0.62 %. -

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