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Guinea-Bissau: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1986–2024 · 39 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2024
82.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+3.0 pointsfrom 79.4%
Average, 2015–2024
69.0%10 years
Record high and low
217.1% (2000)low 45.6% (2011)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203165.2Forecast
203066.4Forecast
202968.0Forecast
202869.9Forecast
202771.8Forecast
202673.6Forecast
202575.3Forecast
202482.4
202379.4
202280.7
202178.8
202077.6
201965.1
201859.1
201751.8
201659.1
201556.3

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1986–2015
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1991–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1997–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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Guinea-Bissau documentation (PDF)

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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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