Interactive map · % of GDP

Government Debt

General government gross debt as a share of each economy, 2026 estimates.

Data as of 2026 (IMF estimates)

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Top five

The most indebted

Venezuela, Japan and Singapore lead the world: 308.7% of GDP for Venezuela. Each square here is sized by its number.

At the other end

The least indebted

Liechtenstein, Brunei and Tuvalu sit at the bottom, with 0.5% of GDP for Liechtenstein.

In groups

How the world splits

Countries gather into 6 bands, from “Under 30%” to “Over 150%”. The biggest band holds 74 countries.

Fair shares

Every country, the same size

On a normal map, Russia dwarfs Rwanda. As equal tiles, small countries count just as much — look for the island nations.

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Venezuela

Venezuela: 308.7% of GDP. Tap any country for its greeting, rank and profile.

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