Argentina vs Equatorial Guinea: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Argentina
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 979.19 billion current LCU against 449.43 billion current LCU in Argentina, a difference of 529.75 billion current LCU.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 9th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 6th of 156 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -535.25 billion current LCU | -173.58 billion current LCU | 361.67 billion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | -2.68 trillion current LCU | 352.51 billion current LCU | 3.04 trillion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Argentina or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 979.19 billion current LCU against 449.43 billion current LCU in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Argentina and Equatorial Guinea?
- 529.75 billion current LCU, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Equatorial Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Argentina ranks 9th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 6th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.