Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)
Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU): Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 81.27 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), 1990–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) stood at 81.27.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) peaked at 86.54 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35.34, in 1992.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.8 | — |
| 1991 | 37.36 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 35.34 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 37.26 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 38.16 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 39.04 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 37.5 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 38.28 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 43.45 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 52.32 | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 57.85 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 65.32 | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 74.21 | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 75.23 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 77.6 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 71.39 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 68.7 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 74.27 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 72.92 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 83.46 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 84.95 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 86.15 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 86.54 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 85.83 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 84.01 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 81.27 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.55 | 35.34 | 52.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.09 | 57.85 | 83.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.79 | 81.27 | 86.54 | 6 |
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More external debt data for Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 2.69 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.11 billion US dollar (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 1.09 billion (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 503.21 million US dollar (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents -3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 25.82 million (2025)
- Portfolio investment, Debt securities 2.81 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) was 81.27 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.54 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.34 in 1992.
- How does Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2015.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.