Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 58.35 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda is 58.35, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 114.53 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 58.35, in 2030.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 79th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 94.63 | — |
| 1992 | 90.78 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 85.29 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 84.54 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 92.13 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 85.54 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 80.65 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 94.56 | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 95.92 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 96.42 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 107.57 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 114.53 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 112.98 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 107.65 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 82.82 | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 79.12 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 68.65 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 66.84 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 89.15 | +33.4% |
| 2010 | 79.4 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 81.13 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 76.93 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 85.38 | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 91.89 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 92.13 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 83.06 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 88.18 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 84.33 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 81.59 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 100.47 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 92.95 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 82.03 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 76.33 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 67.58 | -11.5% |
| 2025 | 65.67 | -2.8% |
| 2026 | 63.78 | -2.9% |
| 2027 | 63.22 | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 61.01 | -3.5% |
| 2029 | 59.98 | -1.7% |
| 2030 | 58.35 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.34 | 80.65 | 95.92 | 9 |
| 2000s | 92.57 | 66.84 | 114.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.4 | 76.93 | 92.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.3 | 59.98 | 100.47 | 10 |
| 2030s | 58.35 | 58.35 | 58.35 | 1 |
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More external debt data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Other investment, Debt instruments 690.08 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -8.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 560.99 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 7,325 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.2951 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 305.28 million (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.5277 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 5,955 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 58.35 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 114.53 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.35 in 2030.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October