Government Debt of Japan
255.0 % of GDP
#238 of 238 Economy
Gross government debt as a share of GDP.
Historical trend
🤖 AI summary
Japan's Government Debt stands at 255.0 % of GDP. That ranks 238th of 238 countries tracked — one of the highest (worse). It sits above the Eastern Asia average (by 206%). Since 2000 it has held roughly steady.
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Similar in Government Debt
| Country | Government Debt |
|---|---|
| Sudan | 186.0 % of GDP |
| Italy | 137.0 % of GDP |
| United States | 123.0 % of GDP |
| France | 111.0 % of GDP |
| Spain | 108.0 % of GDP |
| Canada | 106.0 % of GDP |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Government Debt of Japan?
Japan's Government Debt is 255.0 % of GDP (latest available, IMF (2023)).
How does Japan rank for Government Debt?
Japan ranks 238th out of 238 countries.