El Salvador vs Malta: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- El Salvador
- Malta
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports -718.10 million current LCU against -808.40 million current LCU in Malta, a difference of 90.30 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
Globally, El Salvador ranks 55th and Malta ranks 58th of 156 countries.
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About this data
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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.