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

0.24percent · 2031+105.1% since 2021

Overall balance excluding net interest payment (interest expenditure minus interest revenue). Annual figures for Spain from 1990 to 2031.

19922031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20310.241projection
20300.208projection
20290.156projection
20280.108projection
2027-0.056projection
2026-0.23
2025-0.531
2024-1.401
2023-1.542
2022-2.489
2021-4.723
2020-7.999
2019-1.001
2018-0.399
2017-0.866
2016-1.885
2015-2.675
2014-3.09
2013-4.525
2012-8.962
2011-7.738
2010-7.967
2009-9.923
2008-3.526
20072.954
20063.375
20052.716
20041.656
20031.638
20021.946
20012.035
20001.646
19991.855
19981.01
19970.216
1996-1.352
1995-2.383
1994-2.283
1993-2.548
1992-0.667
1991-1.555
1990-1.079

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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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 2026-11-05.

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