Government net debt (% of GDP)
Macro & GDPIMF WEOimf_weo:GGXWDN_NGDP•PT•1980 → 2026•89 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPIMF WEO
Coverage
89
Frequency
yearly
Range
1980 \u2192 2026
Latest
2026
Government net debt (% of GDP) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2026)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 20.29%
20.29% – 31.07%
31.07% – 39.21%
39.21% – 50.68%
50.68% – 60.07%
60.07% – 81.3%
> 81.3%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
Highest 15 countries
Government net debt (% of GDP)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)
Distribution across countries
Government net debt (% of GDP)
Countries
50
Median
60.4%
Mean
69.3%
25th pctl
50.7%
75th pctl
82.6%
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Compare trends
Government net debt (% of GDP)
JapanUnited KingdomFinland
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| LebanonLBN | 159.12% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 128.86% | 2026 | |
| ItalyITA | 128.65% | 2026 | |
| FranceFRA | 111.26% | 2026 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 109.67% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 102.98% | 2026 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 97.74% | 2026 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 95.86% | 2026 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 93.9% | 2026 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 91.74% | 2026 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 86.51% | 2025 | |
| SpainESP | 84.62% | 2026 | |
| PortugalPRT | 82.65% | 2026 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 80.3% | 2026 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 75.72% | 2026 | |
| FijiFJI | 72.87% | 2026 | |
| BrazilBRA | 70.1% | 2026 | |
| IsraelISR | 68.88% | 2026 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 67.48% | 2026 | |
| KenyaKEN | 67.37% | 2026 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 66% | 2026 | |
| PakistanPAK | 65.67% | 2026 | |
| AustriaAUT | 65.59% | 2026 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 62.85% | 2026 | |
| HungaryHUN | 60.66% | 2026 | |
| South SudanSSD | 60.2% | 2026 | |
| UruguayURY | 59.26% | 2026 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 59.16% | 2026 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 58.91% | 2026 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 58.45% | 2026 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 57.86% | 2026 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 54.64% | 2026 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 54.24% | 2026 | |
| MexicoMEX | 52.88% | 2026 | |
| PolandPOL | 52.77% | 2026 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 52.76% | 2026 | |
| RomaniaROU | 52.19% | 2026 | |
| GermanyDEU | 50.74% | 2026 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 50.65% | 2026 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 49.48% | 2026 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 47.83% | 2026 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 46.82% | 2026 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 45.89% | 2026 | |
| PanamaPAN | 45.49% | 2026 | |
| FinlandFIN | 45.45% | 2026 | |
| MaliMLI | 43.97% | 2026 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 43.31% | 2026 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 43.17% | 2026 | |
| NigerNER | 40.44% | 2026 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 39.8% | 2026 |
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF WEO)