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Hong Kong: Primary net lending/borrowing (also referred as primary balance) (IMF)

-0.92percent · 2031+66.1% since 2021

Overall balance excluding net interest payment (interest expenditure minus interest revenue). Annual figures for Hong Kong from 2005 to 2031.

20052031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2031-0.923projection
2030-0.946projection
2029-1.053projection
2028-1.543projection
2027-3.793projection
2026-4.991
2025-5.287
2024-6.978
2023-7.994
2022-9.794
2021-2.726
2020-11.143
2019-2.246
20180.957
20174.705
20163.572
20150.591
20143.597
2013-0.676
20121.329
20111.894
20102.299
2009-0.418
2008-2.485
20075.727
20062.13
20050.28

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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

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