General government gross debt (IMF WEO)

Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment of interest or principal by the general government (central, state and local government and social security funds) to the creditor at a future date, expressed as a percent of nominal GDP. Instrument coverage follows each country's fiscal statistics as documented by the IMF. WEO indicator GGXWDG_NGDP. The IMF publishes no World aggregate for this indicator, so the default geography is the United States. Only years the IMF marks as actual are stored.

Direction

contextual, not scored

Geography level

country

Slug

imf-government-gross-debt

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