Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in G7

G7: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 137.17 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
137.17
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
139.68
in 2020
All-time low
61.21
in 1992
Years of data
35
1992–2030

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in G7, 1992–2030

0501001501992201120301992: 61.21993: 66.91994: 73.61995: 78.31996: 81.22001: 75.12002: 76.82003: 79.92004: 85.22005: 85.12006: 82.72007: 812008: 88.92009: 103.82010: 111.92011: 116.92012: 1212013: 118.72014: 117.52015: 116.62016: 119.62017: 117.52018: 117.32019: 118.22020: 139.72021: 132.42022: 124.62023: 123.12024: 1242025: 125.72026: 1282027: 130.42028: 132.92029: 135.12030: 137.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

G7 recorded 137.17 for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in G7 peaked at 139.68 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.21, in 1992.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in G7, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in G7, 1992 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1992 61.21
1993 66.86 +9.2%
1994 73.62 +10.1%
1995 78.31 +6.4%
1996 81.16 +3.6%
2001 75.1 -7.5%
2002 76.85 +2.3%
2003 79.95 +4.0%
2004 85.15 +6.5%
2005 85.15 -0.0%
2006 82.67 -2.9%
2007 81 -2.0%
2008 88.91 +9.8%
2009 103.82 +16.8%
2010 111.95 +7.8%
2011 116.86 +4.4%
2012 121 +3.5%
2013 118.67 -1.9%
2014 117.52 -1.0%
2015 116.59 -0.8%
2016 119.62 +2.6%
2017 117.46 -1.8%
2018 117.28 -0.2%
2019 118.22 +0.8%
2020 139.68 +18.1%
2021 132.41 -5.2%
2022 124.6 -5.9%
2023 123.12 -1.2%
2024 123.98 +0.7%
2025 125.69 +1.4%
2026 127.96 +1.8%
2027 130.41 +1.9%
2028 132.91 +1.9%
2029 135.07 +1.6%
2030 137.17 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.23 61.21 81.16 5
2000s 84.29 75.1 103.82 9
2010s 117.52 111.95 121 10
2020s 129.58 123.12 139.68 10
2030s 137.17 137.17 137.17 1

Countries ranked near G7

  1. 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 334.15 compare
  2. 2 Eritrea 260.39 compare
  3. 3 Japan 222.16 compare
  4. 4 Singapore 178.67 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in G7?
Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in G7 was 137.17 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in G7?
The highest recorded value was 139.68 in 2020.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in G7?
The lowest recorded value was 61.21 in 1992.
How does G7 rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
G7 ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2030.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in G7?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this G7 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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