Saint Lucia vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports -35.14 million current LCU against -46.50 million current LCU in Saint Lucia, a difference of 11.36 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 44th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 43rd of 156 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -62.83 million current LCU | -27.18 million current LCU | 35.65 million current LCU | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | -119.04 million current LCU | -39.54 million current LCU | 79.49 million current LCU | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Saint Lucia or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at -35.14 million current LCU against -46.50 million current LCU in Saint Lucia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 11.36 million current LCU, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 44th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 43rd 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.