Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 72.46 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America, 2000–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America is 72.46, measured in 2030.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America peaked at 76.49 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.4, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.4 | — |
| 2001 | 46.31 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 56.64 | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 57.22 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 53.36 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 49.3 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 46.68 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 45.49 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 45.49 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 48.54 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 47.56 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 47.66 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 47.79 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 48.97 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 50.93 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 56.86 | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 60.53 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 62.82 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 66.49 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 67.44 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 76.49 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 70.71 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 68.16 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 73.83 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 70.25 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 73.14 | +4.1% |
| 2026 | 73.71 | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 73.71 | -0.0% |
| 2028 | 73.46 | -0.3% |
| 2029 | 72.98 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 72.46 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.34 | 44.4 | 57.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.71 | 47.56 | 67.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.64 | 68.16 | 76.49 | 10 |
| 2030s | 72.46 | 72.46 | 72.46 | 1 |
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More external debt data for Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -3 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.28 (2030)
- Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP 58.67 (2030)
All data for Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America was 72.46 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 Latin America?
- The highest recorded value was 76.49 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4 in 2000.
- How does Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America ranks 9th 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 Latin America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America 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