India Government Debt Over Time (1991–2026)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

Global rank: 35 / 184

Data table

1991	76.7%	2003	85.9%	2015	69.8%
1992	78.8%	2004	84.9%	2016	69.8%
1993	78.3%	2005	82.4%	2017	70.8%
1994	74.8%	2006	77.9%	2018	71.7%
1995	70.9%	2007	75.4%	2019	76.7%
1996	67.1%	2008	74.3%	2020	90.6%
1997	69%	2009	72.7%	2021	85.7%
1998	69.3%	2010	67.7%	2022	84.6%
1999	71.3%	2011	68.7%	2023	85%
2000	74.9%	2012	68.1%	2024	84.8%
2001	80.1%	2013	68%	2025	84.1%
2002	84.3%	2014	67.6%	2026	83.4%

Government Gross Debt (Local currency - INR)

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1991	5.08T	2003	23.98T	2015	95.06T
1992	6T	2004	27.05T	2016	106.1T
1993	6.86T	2005	29.92T	2017	119.1T
1994	7.68T	2006	33.14T	2018	133T
1995	8.54T	2007	36.94T	2019	150.9T
1996	9.36T	2008	40.99T	2020	175.6T
1997	10.66T	2009	46.31T	2021	197T
1998	12.28T	2010	51.67T	2022	220.9T
1999	14.17T	2011	60.02T	2023	246.4T
2000	16.04T	2012	67.59T	2024	269.7T
2001	18.55T	2013	76.01T	2025	291.3T
2002	21.01T	2014	83.67T	2026	320.5T

Government Net Debt (% of GDP)

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Government Net Debt (Local currency - INR)

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