India

Gross government debt

Gross government debt measures public liabilities relative to economic output. It is a starting point for fiscal-capacity analysis, not a full debt-sustainability model.

India Government Gross Debt (WEO)

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The reading right now

As of January 2031, Gross government debt for India stood at 77.7%. That is down 1.8 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 80.9%, ranging from a low of 77.7% in January 2031 to a high of 83.4% in January 2026. The current reading sits 5 percentage points below its trailing ten-year mean of 82.7%.

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