Liberia - Government Debt to GDP 2012

General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO
20.50% −2.02% from 2011 Global rank: 39th

Liberia's government debt to gdp was 20.50% in 2012, decreased +2.02% from 22.52% in 2011. This was the 39th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2012
Government Debt to GDP by Country - 2012
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Timor-Leste 0.00% -
2nd Liechtenstein 0.54% 44.8%
3rd Hong Kong SAR, China 0.54% -5.2%
4th Brunei Darussalam 2.10% -1.3%
5th Saudi Arabia 2.97% -44.0%
6th Kuwait 3.60% -22.4%
7th Oman 4.59% 3.2%
8th Azerbaijan 5.83% 17.4%
9th Uzbekistan 6.76% 6.7%
10th Afghanistan 6.77% -9.9%
11th Equatorial Guinea 7.10% -1.0%
12th Kiribati 8.14% -7.6%
13th Algeria 8.58% 1.2%
14th South Sudan 8.91% -
15th Estonia 11.15% 46.7%
16th Russian Federation 11.17% 8.0%
17th Iran, Islamic Republic of 11.75% 10.6%
18th Chile 11.94% 7.3%
19th Kazakhstan 12.13% 19.3%
20th Paraguay 12.31% 11.4%
21st Nigeria 12.48% 0.8%
22nd Solomon Islands 13.27% -27.7%
23rd Eswatini 14.81% 1.5%
24th Cameroon 14.87% -6.2%
25th Bulgaria 16.55% 15.4%
26th San Marino 17.24% 3.7%
27th Turkmenistan 17.94% 21.6%
28th Niger 18.13% 22.9%
29th Rwanda 19.09% 2.0%
30th Papua New Guinea 19.12% 17.5%
31st Tuvalu 19.27% 0.9%
32nd Vanuatu 19.28% -9.5%
33rd Ecuador 19.34% 3.9%
34th Uganda 19.49% 8.5%
35th Benin 19.54% -10.6%
36th Chad 19.97% -10.5%
37th Suriname 20.10% 7.2%
38th United Arab Emirates 20.23% -0.9%
39th Liberia 20.50% -8.9%
40th Peru 20.66% -10.6%
41st Luxembourg 20.85% 12.7%
42nd Gabon 21.44% 0.1%
43rd Trinidad and Tobago 22.06% -19.2%
44th Indonesia 22.96% -0.7%
45th Angola 23.81% -9.5%
46th Haiti 24.06% 7.9%
47th Sierra Leone 24.06% -6.6%
48th Guatemala 24.56% 3.3%
49th Namibia 24.63% -10.3%
50th Côte d'Ivoire 24.69% -50.6%
51st Cambodia 24.86% 4.5%
52nd Zambia 24.92% 19.8%
53rd Djibouti 25.05% -2.5%
54th Comoros 25.07% -9.4%
55th Congo, Democratic Republic of 25.13% -14.3%
56th Burkina Faso 25.21% 2.9%
57th Mali 25.39% 5.9%
58th Botswana 26.45% -5.2%
59th Guinea 26.87% -50.1%
60th Zimbabwe 27.17% -9.5%
61st Micronesia, Federated States of 27.29% -4.6%
62nd Australia 27.52% 14.5%
63rd Nicaragua 27.85% -3.3%
64th Georgia 28.12% 1.6%
65th Malawi 28.61% 43.2%
66th Bangladesh 29.08% -1.1%
67th West Bank and Gaza 29.80% 13.4%
68th Tanzania 30.05% 5.7%
69th Congo, Republic of 30.20% -12.2%
70th Madagascar 30.44% 1.6%
71st Palau 30.76% 0.5%
72nd Norway 30.89% 4.3%
73rd Moldova 31.33% 29.5%
74th Central African Republic 31.53% 60.2%
75th Türkiye 32.05% -10.2%
76th Qatar 32.12% -4.1%
77th Honduras 32.44% 2.9%
78th Tajikistan 32.46% -8.6%
79th Korea 33.54% 5.8%
80th North Macedonia 33.66% 21.4%
81st Costa Rica 33.74% 14.3%
82nd China 33.83% 1.9%
83rd Colombia 33.97% -5.1%
84th Panama 34.03% -4.5%
85th Togo 34.34% -7.1%
86th Senegal 34.49% 4.9%
87th Nepal 34.52% 6.4%
88th Iraq 34.78% -14.6%
89th Bahrain 34.83% 10.4%
90th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 35.39% 0.2%
91st Ghana 35.47% 13.6%
92nd New Zealand 35.66% 2.8%
93rd Romania 36.17% 11.0%
94th Mozambique 36.68% 7.4%
95th Belarus 36.95% -36.5%
96th South Africa 37.41% 7.7%
97th Ukraine 37.54% 1.8%
98th Marshall Islands 37.56% 4.6%
99th Bahamas, The 37.59% 6.6%
100th Kenya 37.62% 5.4%
101st Sweden 37.99% 0.9%
102nd Viet Nam 38.33% 5.9%
103rd Mauritania 39.32% 1.2%
104th Lesotho 39.85% 10.2%
105th Lithuania 39.90% 6.5%
106th Argentina 40.44% 3.9%
107th Mexico 40.82% -0.9%
108th Armenia 41.23% -1.9%
109th Burundi 41.43% -3.0%
110th Andorra 41.53% 13.8%
111th Thailand 41.93% 7.2%
112th Dominican Republic 42.40% 8.4%
113th Switzerland 42.57% 1.6%
114th Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.56% 6.4%
115th Mongolia 43.69% 33.8%
116th Czechia 43.84% 11.3%
117th Latvia 44.37% -5.2%
118th Guyana 44.69% -13.5%
119th Philippines 45.69% 0.6%
120th Lao PDR 46.10% 7.2%
121st Guinea-Bissau 47.39% 3.9%
122nd Yemen, Republic of 47.58% 4.0%
123rd Myanmar 47.98% -3.9%
124th Fiji 48.63% -4.6%
125th Denmark 48.71% -2.6%
126th Tunisia 49.04% 13.2%
127th Gambia, The 49.49% 0.5%
128th Uruguay 49.81% 20.7%
129th Kyrgyz Republic 50.48% 0.8%
130th Samoa 50.93% 22.6%
131st Slovak Republic 51.69% 19.5%
132nd Serbia 51.73% 23.1%
133rd Morocco 52.28% 7.7%
134th Puerto Rico (US) 53.73% 7.5%
135th Malaysia 53.79% 3.6%
136th Slovenia 54.07% 15.5%
137th Mauritius 54.18% -1.2%
138th Poland 54.47% -0.6%
139th Montenegro 57.09% 16.6%
140th Maldives 57.12% 10.1%
141st Finland 57.86% 11.2%
142nd Pakistan 58.36% 3.9%
143rd São Tomé and Principe 59.57% -30.8%
144th Tonga 60.05% 15.8%
145th St. Lucia 60.18% 9.5%
146th Brazil 61.61% 1.6%
147th Albania 62.14% 4.6%
148th Belize 63.13% -4.7%
149th Aruba 65.53% 10.4%
150th Malta 65.61% -4.8%
151st Netherlands 65.69% 7.4%
152nd Israel 66.89% -0.4%
153rd Sri Lanka 67.50% -2.8%
154th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 67.81% 6.0%
155th India 67.97% -1.1%
156th Croatia 68.85% 9.1%
157th Egypt, Arab Republic of 69.86% -4.1%
158th El Salvador 69.99% 6.7%
159th Bhutan 71.47% 14.7%
160th Dominica 73.11% 4.9%
161st Jordan 73.83% 15.5%
162nd Antigua and Barbuda 76.93% -5.2%
163rd Hungary 78.36% -2.6%
164th Cyprus 79.15% 22.1%
165th Germany 79.84% 1.7%
166th Seychelles 80.07% -3.0%
167th Austria 82.94% -0.5%
168th Cabo Verde 82.94% 15.9%
169th United Kingdom 84.48% 3.8%
170th Canada 87.15% 3.4%
171st Spain 89.56% 28.8%
172nd France 91.74% 3.4%
173rd Grenada 101.50% -1.2%
174th United States 103.66% 3.6%
175th Belgium 104.34% 1.6%
176th Singapore 106.73% 3.5%
177th Barbados 108.81% 9.9%
178th Sudan 117.67% 50.6%
179th Ireland 118.91% 8.5%
180th St. Kitts and Nevis 121.36% -4.5%
181st Italy 125.90% 5.7%
182nd Portugal 128.60% 12.8%
183rd Lebanon 131.05% -2.5%
184th Iceland 132.20% -3.2%
185th Jamaica 140.26% 3.2%
186th Nauru 157.31% -33.6%
187th Greece 164.28% -6.2%
188th Eritrea 171.58% 0.0%
189th Japan 226.09% 3.2%

FAQ

What was Liberia's government debt to gdp in 2012?

Liberia's government debt to gdp in 2012 was 20.50%. This ranked 39th globally.

How did Liberia's government debt to gdp change in 2012?

Liberia's government debt to gdp decreased by 8.9% in 2012 compared to 2011.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 2012?

Japan had the highest government debt to gdp in 2012 at 226.09%.

What is the government debt to gdp of Liberia in 2012?

The government debt to gdp of Liberia in 2012 was 20.50%. This ranked 39th globally.

How does 2012 compare to 2011 for Liberia's government debt to gdp?

Liberia's government debt to gdp went from 22.52% in 2011 to 20.50% in 2012, a 8.9% decrease.