Marshall Islands vs Micronesia (country): Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 25.83 million current LCU against 12.17 million current LCU in Marshall Islands, a difference of 13.66 million current LCU.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 2.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 37th and Micronesia (country) ranks 36th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.84 million current LCU | 3.38 million current LCU | 466,785 current LCU | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 3.72 million current LCU | 34.42 million current LCU | 30.69 million current LCU | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 12.17 million current LCU | 25.83 million current LCU | 13.66 million current LCU | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Marshall Islands or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 25.83 million current LCU against 12.17 million current LCU in Marshall Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 13.66 million current LCU, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Marshall Islands ranks 37th and Micronesia (country) ranks 36th 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.