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Japan Lowest Government Debt to GDP

47.78% in 1980
General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The lowest government debt to gdp in Japan was 47.78% in 1980. The top 5 years were: 1980 (47.78%), 1981 (52.82%), 1982 (57.73%), 1991 (62.39%), 1990 (63.23%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Japan Top 5 Lowest Government Debt to GDP Years
RankYearValue
1st 1980 47.78%
2nd 1981 52.82%
3rd 1982 57.73%
4th 1991 62.39%
5th 1990 63.23%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1980 47.78% – 9th
1981 52.82% +5.04% 9th
1982 57.73% +4.92% 10th
1991 62.39% −0.85% 33rd
1990 63.23% −2.44% 25th
1983 63.51% +5.78% 10th
1989 65.67% −6.27% 14th
1984 65.60% +2.09% 10th
1992 66.77% +4.38% 40th
1985 68.31% +2.71% 11th
1993 72.84% +6.07% 44th
1988 71.94% −3.89% 14th
1986 74.08% +5.77% 11th
1987 75.83% +1.75% 11th
1994 84.36% +11.52% 55th
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Source: IMF WEO (GGXWDG_NGDP)
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