G7 vs Japan: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
G7
106.94
in 2030
Japan
129.89
in 2030
G7 rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- G7
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 129.89 against 106.94 in G7, a difference of 22.95.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times G7's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was G7 ahead.
G7 ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 1 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, G7 averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | G7 | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.16 | 36.21 | 10.95 | G7 |
| 2000s | 57.45 | 91.71 | 34.26 | Japan |
| 2010s | 85.08 | 144.53 | 59.45 | Japan |
| 2020s | 96.97 | 138.13 | 41.16 | Japan |
| 2030s | 106.94 | 129.89 | 22.95 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, G7 or Japan?
- Japan, at 129.89 against 106.94 in G7 as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between G7 and Japan?
- 22.95, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for G7 and Japan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do G7 and Japan rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- G7 ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 1 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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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October