WorldPulse

United States Government debt (% of GDP)

weo-usa-govt_debt_pct_gdpIncludes ProjectionsEconomy

General government gross debt as a share of GDP

Subject

United States

Metric

Government debt (% of GDP)

Data Points

10

Coverage

2022–2031

Latest Value

142.113

as of Jan 1, 2031

Time Series (10 observations)

Recent Data

IMF WEO data includes both historical actuals and forward projections. Recent years may be estimates or forecasts depending on the publication date.

DateValueType
Jan 1, 2031142.113Forecast
Jan 1, 2030138.897Forecast
Jan 1, 2029135.527Forecast
Jan 1, 2028132.134Forecast
Jan 1, 2027128.576Forecast
Jan 1, 2026125.781Est.
Jan 1, 2025123.886Actual
Jan 1, 2024122.27Actual
Jan 1, 2023119.963Actual
Jan 1, 2022119.104Actual

Data Source

International Monetary Fund

API Access

# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/weo-usa-govt_debt_pct_gdp

# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/weo-usa-govt_debt_pct_gdp?start_date=2020-01-01

# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/weo-usa-govt_debt_pct_gdp?as_of=2024-01-01