Marshall Islands vs Zimbabwe: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)

Marshall Islands
12.17 million current LCU
in 2020
Zimbabwe
-1.01 million current LCU
in 2018
Marshall Islands rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Zimbabwe
-5.0M05.0M10.0M200820142020

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 12.17 million current LCU against -1.01 million current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 13.18 million current LCU.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 12.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 156 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 2.29 million current LCU 7,010 current LCU 2.28 million current LCU Marshall Islands
2010s 5.13 million current LCU -406,998 current LCU 5.54 million current LCU Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Marshall Islands or Zimbabwe?
Marshall Islands, at 12.17 million current LCU against -1.01 million current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Marshall Islands and Zimbabwe?
13.18 million current LCU, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Marshall Islands and Zimbabwe rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
Marshall Islands ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,460 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.