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Central African Republic: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)

-4.04percent · 2021+51.8% since 2010

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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Reported as: -. Annual figures for Central African Republic from 2004 to 2021.

20042021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2021-4.038
2020-0.08
20193.529
20180.35
20171.577
20160.663
2015-1.085
20142.309
20120.572
2011-5.97
2010-8.371
2009-5.906
2008-0.968
2004-0.473

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-lending-net-borrowing-zs (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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