Lesotho - Government Debt to GDP 1988

General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO
23.33% Global rank: 3rd

Lesotho's government debt to gdp was 23.33% in 1988. This was the 3rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1988
Government Debt to GDP by Country - 1988
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Kiribati 2.46% -
2nd Finland 16.54% -6.3%
3rd Lesotho 23.33% -
4th Iceland 30.59% 11.9%
5th Norway 32.43% -15.8%
6th France 34.67% -0.3%
7th United Kingdom 37.08% -5.6%
8th Spain 38.50% -8.1%
9th New Zealand 54.70% -13.0%
10th Austria 57.68% -
11th Greece 57.87% 8.9%
12th Trinidad and Tobago 65.32% -
13th Canada 69.75% 0.0%
14th Japan 71.94% -5.1%
15th Netherlands 73.70% 3.4%
16th Italy 95.72% -
17th Comoros 119.86% -6.9%
18th Belgium 129.69% 0.4%
19th Equatorial Guinea 154.50% 9.3%
20th Jordan 165.49% -

FAQ

What was Lesotho's government debt to gdp in 1988?

Lesotho's government debt to gdp in 1988 was 23.33%. This ranked 3rd globally.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 1988?

Jordan had the highest government debt to gdp in 1988 at 165.49%.

What is the government debt to gdp of Lesotho in 1988?

The government debt to gdp of Lesotho in 1988 was 23.33%. This ranked 3rd globally.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Lesotho matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1988. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.6%. View full analysis →