Papua New Guinea vs Tunisia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports -3.56 billion current LCU against -3.93 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 370.29 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 67th and Tunisia ranks 66th of 156 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -112.15 million current LCU | -372.10 million current LCU | 259.95 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | -193.21 million current LCU | -694.87 million current LCU | 501.66 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Papua New Guinea or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at -3.56 billion current LCU against -3.93 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2012.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
- 370.29 million current LCU, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2002.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tunisia rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 67th and Tunisia ranks 66th 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.