Advanced G20 vs Japan: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Advanced G20
101.16
in 2030
Japan
129.89
in 2030
Advanced G20 rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Advanced G20
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 129.89 against 101.16 in Advanced G20, a difference of 28.73.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Advanced G20's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Advanced G20 ahead.

Advanced G20 ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 14 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Advanced G20 averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Advanced G20 Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 46.18 36.21 9.97 Advanced G20
2000s 55.94 91.71 35.77 Japan
2010s 79.86 144.53 64.67 Japan
2020s 91.6 138.13 46.53 Japan
2030s 101.16 129.89 28.73 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Advanced G20 or Japan?
Japan, at 129.89 against 101.16 in Advanced G20 as of 2030.
What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Advanced G20 and Japan?
28.73, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced G20 and Japan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Advanced G20 and Japan rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Advanced G20 ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 14 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
105 places, 3,406 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October