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Taiwan: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1987–2024 · 38 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
244.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+219.1 pointsfrom 25.7%
Average, 2015–2024
49.9%10 years
Record high and low
244.7% (2024)low 2.68% (1987)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2024244.7
202325.7
202225.9
202126.2
202027.6
201928.1
201829.2
201729.7
201630.4
201531.1

Sources

  • Reinhart & Rogoff1987–2008
  • IMF Global Debt Database1987–2024

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Taiwan 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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