Global Debt Trends

Global indebtness trends from the IMF Global Debt Database.

Cumulative GDP or population over the rank of countries for the selected measure above. Limit of the X axis is the global total. Where ranked by GDP, chart area represents the proportion of the global total for each measure:

Trends in debt over time by type for selected country above.

Notes:

• Household Debt is Household Debt Securities plus Loans to Households;
• Non-Financial Corporations Debt is Non-Financial Corporation Debt Instruments, or Non-Financial Corporate Debt Securities plus Loans to Non-Financial Corporations if not available;
• General Government Debt is General Government Debt Securities which includes Central Government Debt Securities.