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Iceland - Government Debt to GDP 1996

Name: Iceland Government Debt to GDP 1996
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General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO

55.58% −2.50% from 1995 Global rank: 56th

Iceland's government debt to gdp was 55.58% in 1996, decreased +2.50% from 58.07% in 1995. This was the 56th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1996▾

Government Debt to GDP by Country - 1996
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Senegal	0.07%	-
2nd	Estonia	7.30%	-15.7%
3rd	Korea	7.81%	-7.9%
4th	Luxembourg	10.17%	-1.1%
5th	Kiribati	11.02%	-10.2%
6th	Czechia	11.51%	-14.6%
7th	Eswatini	11.53%	-7.8%
8th	Suriname	11.77%	-27.6%
9th	Bahrain	13.12%	-3.7%
10th	Chile	14.58%	-15.5%
11th	Thailand	15.19%	-
12th	Azerbaijan	16.72%	-13.0%
13th	Paraguay	16.79%	-4.4%
14th	Nigeria	17.90%	-25.9%
15th	Namibia	18.73%	4.1%
16th	Bahamas, The	20.75%	-1.3%
17th	Oman	21.22%	-3.0%
18th	China	21.22%	-0.9%
19th	Slovenia	21.60%	18.5%
20th	Vanuatu	23.06%	-4.2%
21st	Colombia	23.29%	-
22nd	St. Lucia	23.92%	5.4%
23rd	Kuwait	26.45%	-24.2%
24th	Norway	28.45%	-13.1%
25th	El Salvador	28.55%	1.8%
26th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	29.34%	-
27th	Australia	29.35%	-5.8%
28th	Cambodia	30.13%	-
29th	Slovak Republic	30.34%	42.4%
30th	Argentina	32.55%	5.9%
31st	Malaysia	32.77%	-14.1%
32nd	Costa Rica	33.69%	-
33rd	Bhutan	36.85%	-4.9%
34th	New Zealand	37.26%	-14.3%
35th	Papua New Guinea	37.80%	3.4%
36th	Armenia	40.79%	-
37th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	41.17%	-13.5%
38th	Mexico	42.54%	-
39th	Ghana	42.87%	-9.9%
40th	Poland	43.02%	-11.4%
41st	Micronesia, Federated States of	43.39%	-19.5%
42nd	United Kingdom	43.71%	0.1%
43rd	Grenada	43.87%	1.8%
44th	Trinidad and Tobago	47.98%	-6.1%
45th	Cyprus	48.83%	4.4%
46th	Fiji	50.32%	2.5%
47th	St. Kitts and Nevis	50.67%	-
48th	Switzerland	51.34%	2.7%
49th	Malta	51.46%	13.6%
50th	Pakistan	52.53%	0.4%
51st	Philippines	53.07%	-12.8%
52nd	Dominica	53.68%	-6.5%
53rd	Aruba	54.77%	-0.6%
54th	Barbados	55.29%	0.7%
55th	Finland	55.36%	0.3%
56th	Iceland	55.58%	-4.3%
57th	Germany	57.72%	5.2%
58th	Qatar	57.84%	15.2%
59th	France	60.60%	4.8%
60th	Portugal	63.31%	1.8%
61st	Niger	63.51%	-8.5%
62nd	Gabon	64.55%	-12.0%
63rd	Honduras	64.64%	-1.1%
64th	Panama	65.01%	-15.2%
65th	Morocco	65.34%	-9.5%
66th	Spain	65.44%	6.3%
67th	Tunisia	66.80%	1.8%
68th	India	67.13%	-5.3%
69th	Guinea	67.68%	1.7%
70th	Austria	68.18%	-0.1%
71st	Denmark	68.32%	-4.4%
72nd	Sweden	68.93%	0.4%
73rd	Ireland	69.83%	-11.1%
74th	Hungary	71.17%	-15.1%
75th	Netherlands	71.25%	-2.4%
76th	Singapore	71.27%	2.1%
77th	Lesotho	71.64%	14.0%
78th	Saudi Arabia	75.21%	1.3%
79th	Comoros	75.35%	-3.0%
80th	Sri Lanka	76.23%	-2.0%
81st	Rwanda	83.45%	-17.2%
82nd	Antigua and Barbuda	85.54%	-7.2%
83rd	Moldova	87.49%	10.1%
84th	Algeria	90.68%	-5.4%
85th	Equatorial Guinea	91.19%	-33.4%
86th	Japan	98.05%	6.0%
87th	Madagascar	98.72%	3.0%
88th	Canada	100.24%	0.2%
89th	Greece	103.72%	3.3%
90th	Jordan	104.87%	-1.1%
91st	Italy	118.90%	-0.2%
92nd	Belgium	129.00%	-1.7%
93rd	Syrian Arab Republic	141.48%	-7.3%
94th	Seychelles	146.66%	9.8%
95th	Sudan	220.88%	-7.6%

FAQ

What was Iceland's government debt to gdp in 1996?▾

Iceland's government debt to gdp in 1996 was 55.58%. This ranked 56th globally.

How did Iceland's government debt to gdp change in 1996?▾

Iceland's government debt to gdp decreased by 4.3% in 1996 compared to 1995.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 1996?▾

Sudan had the highest government debt to gdp in 1996 at 220.88%.

What is the government debt to gdp of Iceland in 1996?▾

The government debt to gdp of Iceland in 1996 was 55.58%. This ranked 56th globally.

How does 1996 compare to 1995 for Iceland's government debt to gdp?▾

Iceland's government debt to gdp went from 58.07% in 1995 to 55.58% in 1996, a 4.3% decrease.

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