Mexico vs Philippines: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports -1.50 trillion current LCU against -1.99 trillion current LCU in Mexico, a difference of 491.50 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 139th and Philippines ranks 137th of 156 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.22 billion current LCU | -20.97 billion current LCU | 19.75 billion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2000s | -306.54 billion current LCU | -225.88 billion current LCU | 80.65 billion current LCU | Philippines |
| 2010s | -497.17 billion current LCU | -295.56 billion current LCU | 201.61 billion current LCU | Philippines |
| 2020s | -1.27 trillion current LCU | -1.50 trillion current LCU | 228.16 billion current LCU | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Mexico or Philippines?
- Philippines, at -1.50 trillion current LCU against -1.99 trillion current LCU in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Mexico and Philippines?
- 491.50 billion current LCU, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Mexico ranks 139th and Philippines ranks 137th 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.