Government debt in Middle Africa in 2031 — 46.9%. Since 1999, the indicator has fallen by 12.8 pp.
1999–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Middle Africa
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 46.9 | +0.1 pp |
| 2030 | 46.8 | +0.1 pp |
| 2029 | 46.7 | +0.5 pp |
| 2028 | 46.1 | +0.8 pp |
| 2027 | 45.3 | +1.6 pp |
| 2026 | 43.8 | −0 pp |
| 2025 | 43.8 | −1.6 pp |
| 2024 | 45.4 | −7.7 pp |
| 2023 | 53.1 | +7.1 pp |
| 2022 | 46 | −6.9 pp |
| 2021 | 52.9 | −14.4 pp |
| 2020 | 67.3 | +5.2 pp |
| 2019 | 62.1 | +6.7 pp |
| 2018 | 55.4 | +6.7 pp |
| 2017 | 48.7 | −1.6 pp |
| 2016 | 50.4 | +9.7 pp |
| 2015 | 40.7 | +11.7 pp |
| 2014 | 29 | +5 pp |
| 2013 | 24.1 | +4.2 pp |
| 2012 | 19.9 | −1.6 pp |
| 2011 | 21.5 | −5.8 pp |
| 2010 | 27.2 | −14.6 pp |
| 2009 | 41.8 | +11.9 pp |
| 2008 | 29.9 | −0.2 pp |
| 2007 | 30.1 | −3 pp |
| 2006 | 33.1 | −12.9 pp |
| 2005 | 46 | −17.2 pp |
| 2004 | 63.2 | −4.3 pp |
| 2003 | 67.5 | −13 pp |
| 2002 | 80.6 | −22.1 pp |
| 2001 | 102.6 | −6.3 pp |
| 2000 | 108.9 | +49.2 pp |
| 1999 | 59.8 | — |
Gross general government debt as a percent of GDP from the IMF World Economic Outlook database: all liabilities that require future payments of interest and/or principal. It covers the central government, regional and local budgets and extrabudgetary funds where the data allow. The threshold of 60% of GDP is used in the EU Maastricht criteria as a benchmark of sustainability.
Important: The coverage of the government sector differs between countries; when levels are compared, it matters whether regional budgets are included.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
The budget deficit or surplus as a percent of GDP. A negative value means spending exceeds revenue.
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