Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) in World was reported at --7.0003 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. World - Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2024.

World - Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (% Of GDP)
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.