Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 83.81 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, 1998–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies stood at 83.81. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies peaked at 83.81 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 33.53, 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 Market and Middle-Income Economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 47.25 | — |
| 1999 | 43.9 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 44.93 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 46.1 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 49.66 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 48.13 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 45.45 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 40.95 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 36.94 | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 35.7 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 33.53 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 38.76 | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 37.68 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 36.81 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 36.85 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 38.11 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 40.03 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 43.76 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 49.26 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 51.35 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 52.58 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 55.12 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 64.8 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 63.73 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 63.9 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 67.79 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 69.94 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 73.91 | +5.7% |
| 2026 | 77.35 | +4.7% |
| 2027 | 79.38 | +2.6% |
| 2028 | 81.03 | +2.1% |
| 2029 | 82.45 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 83.81 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.58 | 43.9 | 47.25 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.01 | 33.53 | 49.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.15 | 36.81 | 55.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.43 | 63.73 | 82.45 | 10 |
| 2030s | 83.81 | 83.81 | 83.81 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies was 83.81 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- The highest recorded value was 83.81 in 2030.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.53 in 2008.
- How does Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies ranks 8th out of 17 groups with data for 2030.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies 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