Claims on central government, etc. (% of GDP)
Financial & CreditWB WDIwb_wdi:FS.AST.CGOV.GD.ZS•%•1960 → 2025•186 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Financial & CreditWB WDI
Coverage
186
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025
Claims on central government, etc. (% of GDP) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ -4.02%
-4.02% – 3.95%
3.95% – 8.25%
8.25% – 12.93%
12.93% – 19.55%
19.55% – 28.1%
> 28.1%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Claims on central government, etc. (% of GDP)
186 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Claims on central government, etc. (% of GDP)
Countries
186
Median
11.3%
Mean
12.3%
25th pctl
3.4%
75th pctl
21.2%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Claims on central government, etc. (% of GDP)
JapanUnited StatesEgypt, Arab Rep.
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| JapanJPN | 117.42% | 2025 | |
| EritreaERI | 104.13% | 2014 | |
| South SudanSSD | 102.55% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 93.82% | 2017 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 57.38% | 2025 | |
| BrazilBRA | 55.47% | 2025 | |
| United StatesUSA | 54.19% | 2025 | |
| ItalyITA | 50.85% | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 48.18% | 2025 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 47.58% | 2025 | |
| ThailandTHA | 46.57% | 2025 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 46.42% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 45.99% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 43.37% | 2025 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 42.42% | 2025 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 40.9% | 2025 | |
| SpainESP | 37.17% | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 35.98% | 2025 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 33.27% | 2025 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 32.57% | 2025 | |
| QatarQAT | 31.58% | 2025 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 29.84% | 2025 | |
| FranceFRA | 29.02% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 28.85% | 2025 | |
| MexicoMEX | 28.56% | 2025 | |
| PortugalPRT | 28.29% | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 28.22% | 2025 | |
| MalawiMWI | 27.94% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 27.55% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 27.05% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 27.03% | 2025 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 26.75% | 2025 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 26.09% | 2020 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 25.54% | 2022 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 23.45% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 23.01% | 2025 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 23.01% | 2025 | |
| ChileCHL | 22.74% | 2025 | |
| KenyaKEN | 22.4% | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 22.21% | 2025 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 21.98% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 21.86% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 21.54% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 21.22% | 2025 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 21.19% | 2013 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 21.16% | 2019 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 21.15% | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 21.04% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 21.04% | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 20.77% | 2025 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 20.2% | 2025 | |
| IndiaIND | 20.02% | 2025 | |
| GreeceGRC | 19.89% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 19.5% | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 19.32% | 2025 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 19.17% | 2025 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 18.15% | 2025 | |
| AustriaAUT | 17.69% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 17.58% | 2025 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 17.38% | 2025 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 17.35% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 17.24% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 17.1% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 16.83% | 2022 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 16.76% | 2025 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 16.75% | 2025 | |
| BahrainBHR | 16.44% | 2015 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 16.4% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 16.22% | 2020 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 15.9% | 2025 | |
| CanadaCAN | 15.41% | 2008 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 14.79% | 2008 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 14.78% | 2025 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 14.1% | 2011 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 14.09% | 2025 | |
| MaltaMLT | 13.84% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 13.76% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 13.26% | 2025 | |
| IsraelISR | 13.18% | 2025 | |
| FinlandFIN | 12.96% | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 12.85% | 2025 | |
| GhanaGHA | 12.81% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 12.66% | 2025 | |
| ChadTCD | 12.63% | 2021 | |
| PolandPOL | 12.54% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 12.29% | 2025 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 12.29% | 2025 | |
| MaliMLI | 12.25% | 2025 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 11.87% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 11.87% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 11.83% | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 11.74% | 2025 | |
| CyprusCYP | 11.58% | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 10.99% | 2025 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 10.5% | 2025 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 10.44% | 2025 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 10.06% | 2025 | |
| GabonGAB | 9.5% | 2019 | |
| TogoTGO | 9.49% | 2025 | |
| DominicaDMA | 9.47% | 2025 | |
| HaitiHTI | 9.02% | 2025 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 8.7% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 8.64% | 2025 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 8.64% | 2022 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 8.59% | 2023 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 8.46% | 2025 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 8.16% | 2016 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 7.99% | 2025 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 7.95% | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 7.86% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 7.84% | 2025 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 7.27% | 2013 | |
| IraqIRQ | 7.17% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 6.85% | 2025 | |
| BhutanBTN | 6.85% | 2025 | |
| LatviaLVA | 6.72% | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 6.65% | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 6.59% | 2022 | |
| UruguayURY | 6.49% | 2025 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 6.48% | 2025 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 6.43% | 2025 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 6.23% | 2025 | |
| NigerNER | 5.89% | 2025 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 5.73% | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 5.72% | 2025 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 5.57% | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 5.17% | 2025 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 5.08% | 2019 | |
| SwedenSWE | 5.07% | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 4.88% | 2025 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 4.17% | 2016 | |
| ComorosCOM | 4.16% | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 3.95% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 3.94% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 3.89% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 3.77% | 2021 | |
| HondurasHND | 3.7% | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 3.69% | 2019 | |
| ArubaABW | 3.43% | 2022 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 3.37% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 3.3% | 2025 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 2.62% | 2025 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 2.49% | 2025 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 2.16% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 1.96% | 2025 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 1.46% | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 1.44% | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 1.34% | 2025 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0.82% | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 0.74% | 2025 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | -0.85% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | -1.59% | 2009 | |
| PeruPER | -1.8% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | -2.4% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | -2.84% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | -2.97% | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | -3.32% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | -3.41% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | -3.91% | 2025 | |
| ParaguayPRY | -4.1% | 2025 | |
| VanuatuVUT | -4.84% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | -5.76% | 2021 | |
| DenmarkDNK | -5.78% | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | -5.79% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | -5.92% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | -6.47% | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | -6.51% | 2021 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | -8.32% | 2020 | |
| MongoliaMNG | -8.33% | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | -10.67% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | -11.37% | 2020 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | -11.62% | 2025 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | -12.1% | 2025 | |
| CambodiaKHM | -12.91% | 2025 | |
| NorwayNOR | -15.03% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | -15.79% | 2017 | |
| KuwaitKWT | -16.91% | 2025 | |
| LesothoLSO | -18.19% | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | -18.42% | 2025 | |
| GrenadaGRD | -19.16% | 2025 | |
| SamoaWSM | -19.41% | 2025 | |
| TongaTON | -20.91% | 2025 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | -24.92% | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | -49.6% | 2025 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | -79.46% | 2025 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | -144.52% | 2020 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)