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Trinidad and Tobago: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1963–2025 · 60 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2025
84.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+2.4 pointsfrom 81.8%
Average, 2016–2025
70.7%10 years
Record high and low
84.2% (2025)low 11.6% (1982)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203182.1Forecast
203081.2Forecast
202980.7Forecast
202880.7Forecast
202782.8Forecast
202684.1Forecast
202584.2
202481.8
202378.2
202269.9
202180.2
202081.6
201962.9
201858.1
201757.2
201653.3

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1963–2015
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1988–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1988–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Trinidad and Tobago 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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