Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging G20

Emerging G20: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 91.23 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
91.23
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
7th
of 17 groups
All-time high
91.23
in 2030
All-time low
35.13
in 2008
Years of data
33
1998–2030

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging G20, 1998–2030

0204060801001998201420301998: 49.51999: 45.52000: 47.52001: 48.42002: 51.52003: 49.72004: 45.92005: 41.72006: 38.22007: 37.62008: 35.12009: 402010: 38.52011: 37.32012: 36.92013: 382014: 40.42015: 43.32016: 49.32017: 52.32018: 53.82019: 56.82020: 66.52021: 65.52022: 66.82023: 71.92024: 74.42025: 78.72026: 82.82027: 85.52028: 87.62029: 89.42030: 91.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging G20 stood at 91.23. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging G20 peaked at 91.23 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 35.13, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging G20, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging G20, 1998 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1998 49.48
1999 45.55 -7.9%
2000 47.48 +4.2%
2001 48.36 +1.9%
2002 51.51 +6.5%
2003 49.66 -3.6%
2004 45.88 -7.6%
2005 41.7 -9.1%
2006 38.16 -8.5%
2007 37.62 -1.4%
2008 35.13 -6.6%
2009 40 +13.9%
2010 38.51 -3.7%
2011 37.32 -3.1%
2012 36.86 -1.2%
2013 38.01 +3.1%
2014 40.38 +6.2%
2015 43.32 +7.3%
2016 49.29 +13.8%
2017 52.28 +6.1%
2018 53.79 +2.9%
2019 56.84 +5.7%
2020 66.47 +17.0%
2021 65.45 -1.5%
2022 66.82 +2.1%
2023 71.94 +7.7%
2024 74.43 +3.5%
2025 78.67 +5.7%
2026 82.79 +5.2%
2027 85.49 +3.3%
2028 87.58 +2.4%
2029 89.43 +2.1%
2030 91.23 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.51 45.55 49.48 2
2000s 43.55 35.13 51.51 10
2010s 44.66 36.86 56.84 10
2020s 76.91 65.45 89.43 10
2030s 91.23 91.23 91.23 1

Countries ranked near Emerging G20

  1. 4 Singapore 178.67 compare
  2. 5 Bahrain 157.32 compare
  3. 6 Maldives 146.55 compare
  4. 7 United States of America 143.39 compare
  5. 8 Sudan 140.32 compare
  6. 9 Italy 137.01 compare
  7. 10 Bhutan 134.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging G20?
Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging G20 was 91.23 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging G20?
The highest recorded value was 91.23 in 2030.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging G20?
The lowest recorded value was 35.13 in 2008.
How does Emerging G20 rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Emerging G20 ranks 7th out of 17 groups with data for 2030.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Emerging G20?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Emerging G20 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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Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October