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Rwanda: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
67.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+3.8 pointsfrom 63.4%
Average, 2015–2024
55.0%10 years
Record high and low
92.0% (2002)low 4.78% (1970)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202467.2
202363.4
202260.9
202167.3
202068.7
201953.6
201849.2
201745.6
201641.1
201533.1

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1970–2024
  • WDI (archive)1976–1992
  • World Development Indicators1990–1992

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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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