Japanese general government gross debt as a percentage of GDP is the highest in the world. It has had the upward trend since 2008 with the only fall in 2017, and the trend is expected to continue until 2024. 

 

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US | Canada | Mexico | France | Germany | UK | Italy | Brazil | Argentina | Turkey | Australia | China | India | Japan | South Korea | Indonesia | Russia | South Africa | Saudi Arabia | EU | Euro Area

Or, select an economic indicator:

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