South Asia Debt to GDP Ratio 1960-2024

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.
  • South Asia debt to gdp ratio for 2022 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2021.
  • South Asia debt to gdp ratio for 2021 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2020.
  • South Asia debt to gdp ratio for 2020 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • South Asia debt to gdp ratio for 2019 was 0.00%, a 46.57% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Government Debt as % of GDP
North America 111.06%
East Asia & Pacific 0.00%
World 0.00%
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.00%
South Asia 0.00%
OECD members 0.00%
Latin America & Caribbean 0.00%
European Union 0.00%
Euro Area 0.00%
South Asia Debt to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year Government Debt as % of GDP Annual Change
2022 0.00% 0.00%
2021 0.00% 0.00%
2020 0.00% 0.00%
2019 0.00% -46.57%
2018 46.57% -1.06%
2017 47.63% -0.05%
2016 47.68% -3.17%
2015 50.85% 0.24%
2014 50.61% -0.39%
2013 51.00% -0.27%
2012 51.28% -0.90%
2011 52.18% 0.15%
2010 52.03% -4.32%
2009 56.36% -0.74%
2008 57.10% -1.18%
2007 58.28% -2.28%
2006 60.56% -2.54%
2005 63.10% -0.84%
2004 63.93% 2.94%
2003 61.00% -0.49%
2002 61.48% 3.24%
2001 58.24% 1.83%
2000 56.41% 3.39%
1999 53.02% -1.62%
1998 54.64% 2.93%
1997 51.71% 4.12%
1996 47.59% -1.77%
1995 49.36% -2.01%
1994 51.37% -4.71%
1993 56.08% 2.29%
1992 53.79% -0.57%
1991 54.36% -0.75%
1990 55.11% 55.11%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%