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Portugal - Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP) 0.41

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 158 economies tracked

Latest value

0.41 (2024)

Global rank

##20 of 158 economies

Share of global total

-0.2%

Growth since 1975

-0.07×

Ranking Race — Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#1331972198219922002201220222024#36#202022 overtook Tajikistan2023 overtook Mongolia
PortugalNauruNorwayLesothoMacao

Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Portugal climbed from #36 to #20 (overtook Tajikistan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Portugal ↓

Key Events — Portugal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1990
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2002
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2003
Fell 31 places in global rank auto
2009
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2014
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2016
Climbed 43 places in global rank auto
2017
Fell 30 places in global rank auto
2018
Climbed 47 places in global rank auto

Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP), 1975-2024

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197519851995200520152024-10.56-6.59-2.621.35

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