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United States: Central Government Debt (IMF)

102.69percent · 2024+26.5% since 2014

Total stock of debt liabilities issued by the central government as a share of GDP. Annual figures for United States from 1950 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2024102.687
2023100.179
2022101.421
2021104.654
202092.636
201986.387
201883.443
201784.562
201683.766
201582.132
201481.202
201379.275
201274.939
201170.435
201061.77
200953.487
200843.195
200741.776
200642.123
200542.007
200441.247
200339.37
200238.552
200139.052
200041.384
199946.851
199850.067
199753.096
199655.723
199556.354
199456.698
199357.39
199255.798
199153.554
199050.079
198947.996
198847.957
198747.564
198646.378
198542.898
198439.205
198337.392
198234.479
198130.327
198030.593
197929.793
197831.204
197732.126
197632.216
197531.084
197427.512
197328.572
197231.069
197132.446
197032.589
196932.959
196835.811
196737.445
196637.598
196540.284
196443.086
196345.101
196246.684
196148.711
196048.843
195950.901
195853.66
195752.25
195655.37
195559.521
195464.956
195364.602
195266.341
195168.202
195078.2

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Central Government Debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-central-government-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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