| Shaded cells indicate IMF staff estimates |
| Country | Subject Descriptor | Units | Scale | Country/Series-specific Notes | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
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| Austria | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -0.550 | -0.921 | -0.136 |
| Belgium | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -1.007 | 0.533 | 1.212 |
| Estonia | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | 0.912 | -2.125 | -0.500 |
| Finland | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -0.991 | -1.991 | -1.527 |
| France | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -2.881 | -2.158 | -1.509 |
| Germany | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | 0.699 | 1.040 | 1.263 |
| Greece | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -2.346 | -0.988 | 1.779 |
| Ireland | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -6.659 | -4.409 | -1.782 |
| Italy | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | 0.775 | 2.982 | 3.993 |
| Japan | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -9.129 | -8.909 | -7.527 |
| Luxembourg | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -1.107 | -1.959 | -2.389 |
| Malta | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | | | | | |
| Netherlands | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -3.462 | -3.181 | -3.493 |
| Portugal | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -0.156 | 0.066 | 1.504 |
| Slovak Republic | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -4.038 | -2.654 | -1.971 |
| Slovenia | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -4.283 | -2.957 | -2.344 |
| Spain | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -6.576 | -3.601 | -3.030 |
| United Kingdom | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -5.822 | -5.297 | -3.995 |
| United States | General government primary net lending/borrowing | Percent of GDP | |  | -7.343 | -6.104 | -4.354 |