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United Kingdom (UK, Great Britain or the British Isles) Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: United Kingdom (UK, Great Britain or the British Isles) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) › See all United Kingdom indicators, › See Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: United Kingdom Pound (Sterling)
Currency Symbol: GBP

Net debt is calculated as gross debt minus financial assets corresponding to debt instruments. These financial assets are: monetary gold and SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts receivable. See notes for: General government net debt (National currency).

Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) Statistics for United Kingdom (UK, Great Britain or the British Isles), Year 2010 - In Detail

Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for United Kingdom in year 2010 is 69.423 %

This makes United Kingdom No. 19 in world rankings according to Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) value is 18.32 %; United Kingdom is 51.10 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for United Kingdom was 60.90 % Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for United Kingdom in 2010 was or will be 13.99% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for United Kingdom was or will be 75.13 %, which is 8.22% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for United Kingdom, in other Years
Year %
  2016 73.452
  2015 76.503
  2014 78.659
  2013 79.544
  2012 78.621
  2011 75.127
2010 69.423
  2009 60.904
  2008 45.621
  2007 38.153
  2006 37.968
  2005 37.338
  2004 35.491
  2003 33.69
  2002 31.953
  2001 32.186
  2000 33.603
  1999 39.228
  1998 41.517
  1997 44.36
  1996 43.7
  1995 40.563
  1994 36.808
  1993 31.764
  1992 27.254
  1991 25.825
  1990 26.694
  1989 29.835
  1988 35.124
  1987 38.879
  1986 41.359
  1985 42.389
  1984 42.696
  1983 42.115
  1982 43.308
  1981 43.341
  1980 40.485