Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 49.99 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, 1999–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies recorded 49.99 for net debt, general government, percent of gdp in 2030. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies peaked at 49.99 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 22.3, in 2012.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.06 | — |
| 2000 | 36.89 | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 41.43 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 46.05 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 43.37 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 38.81 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 33.06 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 29.27 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 25.58 | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 22.46 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 25.72 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 25.71 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 23.68 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 22.3 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 22.42 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 23.73 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 27.95 | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 33.77 | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 35.11 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 35.87 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 37.53 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 44.85 | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 44.03 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 41.48 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 41.69 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 43.06 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 44.85 | +4.1% |
| 2026 | 47.09 | +5.0% |
| 2027 | 48.26 | +2.5% |
| 2028 | 49.08 | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 49.67 | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 49.99 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.06 | 42.06 | 42.06 | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.26 | 22.46 | 46.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.81 | 22.3 | 37.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.41 | 41.48 | 49.67 | 10 |
| 2030s | 49.99 | 49.99 | 49.99 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies
- 5 Belgium 111.2 compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 96.44 compare
- 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 91.84 compare
- 8 South Africa 83.93 compare
- 9 Spain 80.43 compare
- 10 Algeria 77.95 compare
- 11 Barbados 76 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies was 49.99 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- The highest recorded value was 49.99 in 2030.
- What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3 in 2012.
- How does Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies ranks 8th out of 14 groups with data for 2030.
- Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October