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Fiscal balance by country

General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) · % of GDP · 97 countries ranked · 2025

Rank 1 = best (higher is better for this indicator).25 of 97
  1. 1TuvaluWorld rank 1st of 97
    up +35.1 pts
  2. 2TongaWorld rank 2nd of 97
    up +1.3 pts
  3. 3SamoaWorld rank 3rd of 97
    down −4.6 pts
  4. 4SingaporeWorld rank 4th of 97
    up +0.4 pts
  5. 5NauruWorld rank 5th of 97
    down −25.3 pts
  6. 6LebanonWorld rank 6th of 97
    up +2.9 pts
  7. up +1.5 pts
  8. 8CyprusWorld rank 8th of 97
    down −1.2 pts
  9. 9AzerbaijanWorld rank 9th of 97
    down −1.5 pts
  10. 10LesothoWorld rank 10th of 97
    down −6.0 pts
  11. 11PalauWorld rank 11th of 97
    up +0.5 pts
  12. 12MongoliaWorld rank 12th of 97
    up +0.3 pts
  13. 13Marshall IslandsWorld rank 13th of 97
    down −1.3 pts
  14. 14SwitzerlandWorld rank 14th of 97
    down −0.1 pts
  15. 15MicronesiaWorld rank 15th of 97
    down −1.3 pts
  16. 16ZimbabweWorld rank 16th of 97
    up +0.8 pts
  17. 17HaitiWorld rank 17th of 97
    down −7.2 pts
  18. 18SomaliaWorld rank 18th of 97
    down −0.5 pts
  19. 19BarbadosWorld rank 19th of 97
    up +0.5 pts
  20. 20ArgentinaWorld rank 20th of 97
    down −0.8 pts
  21. 21Puerto RicoWorld rank 21st of 97
    up +0.1 pts
  22. 22BahamasWorld rank 22nd of 97
    up +0.7 pts
  23. 23AfghanistanWorld rank 23rd of 97
    down −0.3 pts
  24. 24BelizeWorld rank 24th of 97
    up +0.6 pts
  25. 25LuxembourgWorld rank 25th of 97
    down −1.9 pts

On the map

Fiscal balance, 2025. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.

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Rank over time

Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.

TuvaluTongaSamoa
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Rank by year for Tuvalu, Tonga, Samoa, 2000–2024.