Public debt (Percentage of GDP) - United States
Value & RankThe Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of United States is 71.8 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 36.
United States compared to other CountriesThe Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of United States is similar to that of Morocco, Austria, Malta, Belize, Netherlands, Slovenia, Albania, Dominica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Israel with a respective Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of 76.9, 75.7, 75.3, 75.1, 74.3, 71.7, 70.5, 70.0, 68.0, 67.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.Last 10 years averageUnited States had an average Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of 56.1 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
United States during the Great RecessionUnited States's Public debt (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 16.4% during the Great RecessionUnited States since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States's Public debt (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 32.7% since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States since the end of the Iraq WarUnited States's Public debt (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 5.90% since the end of the Iraq War
United States compared to other CountriesThe Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of United States is similar to that of Morocco, Austria, Malta, Belize, Netherlands, Slovenia, Albania, Dominica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Israel with a respective Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of 76.9, 75.7, 75.3, 75.1, 74.3, 71.7, 70.5, 70.0, 68.0, 67.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.Last 10 years averageUnited States had an average Public debt (Percentage of GDP) of 56.1 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
United States during the Great RecessionUnited States's Public debt (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 16.4% during the Great RecessionUnited States since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States's Public debt (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 32.7% since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States since the end of the Iraq WarUnited States's Public debt (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 5.90% since the end of the Iraq War
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| 2003 | 62.4 |
| 2004 | 65.0 |
| 2005 | 64.7 |
| 2007 | 60.8 |
| 2008 | 37.5 |
| 2009 | 54.1 |
| 2010 | 62.9 |
| 2011 | 67.8 |
| 2012 | 70.0 |
| 2013 | 71.8 |
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| Morocco | 31 | 76.9 |
| Austria | 32 | 75.7 |
| Malta | 33 | 75.3 |
| Belize | 34 | 75.1 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 74.3 |
| United States | 36 | 71.8 |
| Slovenia | 37 | 71.7 |
| Albania | 38 | 70.5 |
| Dominica | 39 | 70.0 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 40 | 68.0 |
| Israel | 41 | 67.1 |
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Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook