All💰 Claims on central government, etc
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits.
1
🇯🇵Japan
116.6%
2
🇲🇻Maldives
57.4%
3
🇸🇸South Sudan
57.3%
4
🇧🇷Brazil
55.8%
5
🇺🇸United States
54.2%
6
🇪🇬Egypt
48.2%
7
🇸🇻El Salvador
47.6%
8
🇲🇦Morocco
47.6%
9
🇹🇭Thailand
46.6%
10
🇫🇯Fiji
43.4%
11
🇩🇿Algeria
42.4%
12
🇲🇺Mauritius
40.9%
13
🇵🇰Pakistan
36.0%
14
🇧🇳Brunei
33.3%
15
🇵🇭Philippines
32.6%
16
🇶🇦Qatar
31.6%
17
🇧🇴Bolivia
29.8%
18
🇹🇳Tunisia
28.9%
19
🇲🇽Mexico
28.6%
20
🇳🇵Nepal
28.2%
21
🇯🇴Jordan
27.0%
22
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
26.8%
23
🇨🇴Colombia
24.9%
24
🇧🇮Burundi
23.0%
25
🇦🇷Argentina
23.0%
26
🇨🇱Chile
22.7%
27
🇲🇰North Macedonia
22.2%
28
🇦🇱Albania
21.7%
29
🇲🇿Mozambique
21.2%
30
🇬🇳Guinea
20.8%
31
🇨🇷Costa Rica
20.2%
32
🇮🇳India
20.0%
33
🇸🇳Senegal
19.3%
34
🇸🇱Sierra Leone
19.2%
35
🇳🇦Namibia
18.1%
36
🇲🇾Malaysia
17.6%
37
🇧🇼Botswana
17.4%
38
🇿🇲Zambia
17.1%
39
🇵🇸Palestine
16.8%
40
🇧🇿Belize
16.7%
41
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
16.2%
42
🇧🇩Bangladesh
15.9%
43
🇰🇪Kenya
15.3%
44
🇬🇾Guyana
14.8%
45
🇺🇦Ukraine
14.2%
46
🇨🇮Ivory Coast
13.3%
47
🇮🇱Israel
13.2%
48
🇹🇷Türkiye
12.8%
49
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago
12.3%
50
🇮🇩Indonesia
12.3%
Highlights
As of 2025, Japan ranks first with 116.6%, followed by Maldives (57.4%) and South Sudan (57.3%).
Japan is 2 times higher than Maldives, the runner-up.
Across 105 countries and territories, values run from 116.6% (Japan) to -79.5% (Macau), with a median of 11.7%.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 3 from Africa, 3 from the Americas, 3 from Asia and 1 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP), 2025. Unit: %.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026