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Eritrea: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

2.72percent · 2019+112.3% since 2009

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Eritrea from 1992 to 2019.

19922019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20192.717
20185.224
2017-5.736
2016-1.435
2015-2.766
2014-0.122
2013-7.624
2012-5.215
2011-5.502
2010-16.516
2009-22.156
2008-37.976
2007-19.822
2006-15.48
2005-30.971
2004-7.651
20036.235
2002-13.288
2001-9.616
2000-25.408
1999-59.742
1998-40.349
1997-5.648
1996-18.403
1995-22.935
19948.69
19934.224
19926.853

Source

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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