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Bhutan: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1982–2025 · 44 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2025
103.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−5.1 pointsfrom 108.7%
Average, 2016–2025
110.1%10 years
Record high and low
124.5% (2021)low 3.12% (1982)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031124.0Forecast
2030131.0Forecast
2029136.9Forecast
2028122.4Forecast
2027122.9Forecast
2026120.3Forecast
2025103.6
2024108.7
2023117.2
2022119.9
2021124.5
2020116.0
2019100.8
2018103.4
2017104.1
2016103.0

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1982–2015
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1987–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1993–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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