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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT India 2021

India national debt goes up

In 2021 India public debt was 2,229,308 million euros2,638,439 million dollars, has increased 144,775259,399 million since 2020.

This amount means that the debt in 2021 reached 83.75% of India GDP, a 5.43 percentage point fall from 2020, when it was 89.18% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of India debt. It has risen since 2011 in global debt terms, when it was 899,243 million euros 1,251,486 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 68.65%.

According to the last data point published, India per capita debt in 2021 was 1,584 euros1,874 dollars per inhabitant. In 2020 it was 1,493 euros 1,704 dollars, afterwards rising by 91 euros170 dollars, and if we again check 2011 we can see that then the debt per person was 719 euros1,001 dollars .

The position of India, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2021 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 152 in the list of debt to GDP and 66 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in India. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about India in economy of India.

India: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20212,229,3082,638,43983.75%€1,584$1,874
20202,084,5332,379,04089.18%€1,493$1,704
20191,899,7342,126,93975.12%€1,374$1,538
20181,610,3871,902,65670.39%€1,176$1,390
20171,635,9591,847,45969.68%€1,208$1,364
20161,429,7011,582,10468.94%€1,068$1,182
20151,308,9991,452,49869.05%€990$1,098
20141,029,6901,368,29667.10%€788$1,047
2013946,6251,257,24867.71%€739$982
2012966,4811,242,51067.99%€764$982
2011899,2431,251,48668.65%€719$1,001
2010855,0051,134,42166.40%€693$919
2009700,863976,49071.52%€576$802
2008606,278891,59072.84%€505$743
2007669,826918,08974.12%€566$776
2006583,634732,84977.21%€501$629
2005542,920675,81581.01%€473$589
2004484,182602,00283.43%€429$533
2003461,510521,91184.40%€415$470
2002459,427434,11582.85%€420$397
2001434,203388,88778.73%€404$362
2000379,882351,01973.65%€360$332
1999306,501326,98770.04%€295$315
1998291,94768.09%$286
1997286,99867.82%$287
1996263,76965.98%$269
1995255,35169.65%$265
1994244,64773.46%$259
1993218,76776.98%$236
1992227,00177.41%$250
1991207,04575.33%$232
India: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

India: Evolution of debt in millions