Key information about United States Government Debt: % of GDP

• United States Government debt accounted for 124.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with the ratio of 123.1 % in the previous quarter.
• US government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1969 to Dec 2024.
• The data reached an all-time high of 130.4 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of 31.8 % in Sep 1974.

CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Government Debt and rolling sum of quarterly Nominal GDP. The Bureau of the Fiscal Service provides Government Debt in USD. The Bureau of Economic Analysis provides Nominal GDP in USD. Government Debt covers Central Government only.


Related information about United States Government Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, US National Government Debt reached 36,220.2 USD bn in Jan 2025.
• The country's Nominal GDP reached 6,632.4 USD bn in Mar 2023.

The United States recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 124.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - United States Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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Key information about United States External Debt: % of GDP

• United States External Debt accounted for 93.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 94.4 % in the previous year.
• US External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2003 to Dec 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 100.0 % in Dec 2020 and a record low of 60.6 % in Dec 2003.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The U.S. Department of the Treasury provides External Debt in USD based on BPM6. The Bureau of Economic Analysis provides Nominal GDP in USD. External Debt prior to 2014 is based on BPM5.


Related information about United States External Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of US, Current Account recorded a deficit of 266.8 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 93.6 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• US Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 56.2 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 258.7 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• The country's External Debt reached 26,467,035.0 in Mar 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 6,632.4 USD bn in Mar 2023.

Explore the Saudi Arabia World Development Indicators dataset , including key indicators such as Access to clean fuels, Adjusted net enrollment rate, CO2 emissions, and more. Find valuable insights and trends for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, China, and India.

Indicator, Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population), Access to electricity (% of population), Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children), Adjusted net national income (annual % growth), Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI), Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI), Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age), Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age), Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population), Agricultural methane emissions (% of total), Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$), Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use), Annualized average growth rate in per capita real survey mean consumption or income, total population (%), Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values), Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), Average working hours of children, working only, ages 7-14 (hours per week), Average working hours of children, working only, male, ages 7-14 (hours per week), Cause of death, by injury (% of total), Cereal yield (kg per hectare), Changes in inventories (current US$), Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing), Child employment in agriculture (% of economically active children ages 7-14), Child employment in manufacturing, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14), Child employment in manufacturing, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14), Child employment in services (% of economically active children ages 7-14), Child employment in services, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14), Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV, Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14), Children in employment, unpaid family workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14), Children in employment, wage workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14), Children out of school, primary, Children out of school, primary, male, Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (annual growth as % of broad money), CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP), CO2 emissions (kt), CO2 emissions from other sectors, excluding residential buildings and commercial and public services (% of total fuel combustion), CO2 emissions from transport (% of total fuel combustion), Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP), Condom use, population ages 15-24, female (% of females ages 15-24), Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units), Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of married women ages 15-49), Control of Corruption: Estimate, Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval, Control of Corruption: Standard Error, Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile (% of population), CPIA building human resources rating (1=low to 6=high), CPIA debt policy rating (1=low to 6=high), CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average (1=low to 6=high), CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average (1=low to 6=high), CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating (1=low to 6=high), CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating (1=low to 6=high), Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions), DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$), Deposit interest rate (%), Depth of credit information index (0=low to 8=high), Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet), Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $), Droughts, floods, extreme temperatures (% of population, average 1990-2009), Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative), Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative), Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative), Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative), Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative), Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative), Electricity production from coal sources (% of total), Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total), Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate), Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate), Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate), Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate), Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate), Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita), Export unit value index (2015 = 100), Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), External debt stocks (% of GNI), External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure), Female primary school age children out-of-school (%), Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%), Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials (% of firms), Firms experiencing losses due to theft and vandalism (% of firms), Firms formally registered when operations started (% of firms), Fixed broadband subscriptions, Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people), Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP), Forest area (% of land area), Forest area (sq. km), Forest rents (% of GDP), GDP growth (annual %), GDP per capita (constant LCU), GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent), GDP, PPP (constant 2017 international $), General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF (Mt of CO2 equivalent), GNI growth (annual %), GNI per capita (constant LCU), GNI, PPP (current international $), Goods and services expense (current LCU), Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval, Government Effectiveness: Standard Error, Gross capital formation (annual % growth), Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), Gross capital formation (current LCU), Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP), Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group), Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group), Gross national expenditure (current LCU), Gross national expenditure (current US$), Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2017 international $), Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), Human capital index (HCI) (scale 0-1), Human capital index (HCI), male (scale 0-1), Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months), Import value index (2015 = 100), Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24), Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population), Income share held by highest 20%, Income share held by lowest 20%, Income share held by third 20%, Individuals using the Internet (% of population), Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), Informal payments to public officials (% of firms), Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male), Interest payments (% of expense), Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %), Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with conflict and violence (number of cases), International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$), International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$), Investment in energy with private participation (current US$), Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate), Development

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World Development Indicators (WDI) is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates. [Note: Even though Global Development Finance (GDF) is no longer listed in the WDI database name, all external debt and financial flows data continue to be included in WDI. The GDF publication has been renamed International Debt Statistics (IDS), and has its own separate database, as well.

Last Updated:01/28/2025

Data contains Following 20 Countries 'Argentina', 'Australia', 'Brazil', 'China', 'France', 'Germany', 'India', 'Indonesia', 'Italy', 'Japan', 'Korea, Rep.', 'Mexico', 'Netherlands', 'Russian Federation', 'Saudi Arabia', 'Spain', 'Switzerland', 'Turkiye', 'United Kingdom', 'United States'

Dataset contains below Development Indicators 'Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)', 'Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)', 'Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)', 'Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)', 'Contraceptive prevalence, any method (% of married women ages 15-49)', 'Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP)', 'Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)', 'Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)', 'Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)', 'External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)', 'Fertility rate, total (births per woman)', 'Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)', 'Forest area (sq. km)', 'GDP (current US$)', 'GDP growth (annual %)', 'GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)', 'GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)', 'GNI, Atlas method (current US$)', 'GNI, PPP (current international $)', 'Gross capital formation (% of GDP)', 'High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)', 'Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)', 'Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)', 'Income share held by lowest 20%', 'Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)', 'Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)', 'Life expectancy at birth, total (years)', 'Merchandise trade (% of GDP)', 'Military expenditure (% of GDP)', 'Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)', 'Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)', 'Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100)', 'Net migration', 'Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$)', 'Personal remittances, received (current US$)', 'Population density (people per sq. km of land area)', 'Population growth (annual %)', 'Population, total', 'Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)', 'Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)', 'Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)', 'Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5)', 'Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)', 'Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)', 'School enrollment, primary (% gross)', 'School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)', 'School enrollment, secondary (% gross)', 'Surface area (sq. km)', 'Tax revenue (% of GDP)', 'Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)', 'Time required to start a business (days)', 'Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)', 'Urban population growth (annual %)

Explore comprehensive data on various indicators such as self-employment, female employment, average tariffs, net ODA provided, AIDS estimated deaths, fertility rate, school enrollment, GNI, gender parity index, agricultural support, poverty, and much more from the World Bank Millennium Development Goals dataset.

Self-employed, female (% of female employment), Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on agricultural products from developing countries (%), Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of donor GNI), AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates), Fertility rate, total (births per woman), School enrollment, primary (% net), GNI, Atlas method (current US$), Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on clothing products from developing countries (%), School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI), Self-employed, total (% of total employment), Agricultural support estimate (% of GDP), Share of women in wage employment in the nonagricultural sector (% of total nonagricultural employment), Linear mixed-effect model estimates, Net ODA provided, total (current US$), School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI), India, Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (% of bilateral ODA commitments), Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on clothing products from least developed countries (%), Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (current US$), Qatar, Rural poverty gap at national poverty lines (%), GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$), Urban poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of urban population), PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $), Forest area (% of land area), Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area), Poverty gap at national poverty lines (%), Annual, Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%), Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment), Net ODA provided, total (% of GNI), Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income), Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$), Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textile products from least developed countries (%), Weighted Average, Net official development assistance received (current US$), Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textile products from developing countries (%), Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms), Oman, School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI), Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population), Population living in slums (% of urban population), Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment), Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports of goods, services and primary income), Ratio of school attendance rate of orphans to school attendance rate of non orphans, Weighted average, Net ODA received per capita (current US$), Population, total, Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment), Trade (% of GDP), Goods (excluding arms) admitted free of tariffs from least developed countries (% total merchandise imports excluding arms), Self-employed, male (% of male employment), PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $), Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters), Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on agricultural products from least developed countries (%), Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits (% of pregnant women), Forest area (sq. km), Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort), Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort), Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases), Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group), School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI), Improved sanitation facilities (% of population with access), Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population), Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), Gross capital formation (% of GDP), Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total), Rural poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of rural population), Status under enhanced HIPC initiative, Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS, Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Kuwait, Life expectancy at birth, total (years), Bahrain, Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (% of bilateral ODA commitments), Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort), Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (current US$), Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters), Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV), Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%), Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Improved water source (% of population with access), Goods (excluding arms) admitted free of tariffs from developing countries (% total merchandise imports excluding arms), China, Total bilateral ODA commitments (current US$), Gap-filled total, Saudi Arabia, Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children), Reported cases of malaria, Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources), Net ODA received (% of GNI), Urban poverty gap at national poverty lines (%), Sum, Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (current US$), %

India, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, China, Saudi Arabia

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