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Syrian Arab Republic: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

-7.79percent · 2010-472.6% since 2000

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 Syrian Arab Republic from 1990 to 2010.

19902010

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2010-7.79
2009-2.892
2008-2.864
2007-2.987
2006-1.12
2005-4.408
2004-4.182
2003-2.704
2002-2.023
20012.305
2000-1.361
1999-1.474
1998-2.812
1997-1.781
1996-2.826
1995-3.808
1994-5.999
1993-4.963
1992-7.258
1991-6.567
1990-3.924

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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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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