IMF Fiscal Monitor / WEO DataMapper · 2026 Estimate

19 economies are projected to carry debt above 100% of GDP in 2026

Ranked by general government gross debt as a share of GDP, per the IMF's 2026 tracker data. Japan, Singapore and Sudan lead the list, each above 165%.

19
economies above the 100% debt-to-GDP mark in 2026
204.4%
Japan — highest debt ratio in the 2026 dataset
125.8%
United States — only G7 economy besides Japan, Italy, France, Canada above 100%
106.9%
China — enters the above-100% club for the first time in this dataset
Debt-to-GDP ratio by country, 2026
% OF GDP · RANKED HIGH TO LOW