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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT United Kingdom 2005

The national debt increased in United Kingdom

In 2005 United Kingdom public debt was 804,799 million euros1,003,907 million dollars, has increased 87,42477,482 million since 2004.

This amount means that the debt in 2005 reached 39.6% of United Kingdom GDP, a 1.2 percentage point rise from 2004, when it was 38.4% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of United Kingdom debt. It has risen since 1995 in global debt terms, when it was 446,255 million euros 586,910 million dollars although it has fallen as a percentage of GDP, when it amounted to 44.5%.

According to the last data point published, United Kingdom per capita debt in 2005 was 13,276 euros16,561 dollars per inhabitant. In 2004 it was 11,920 euros 15,394 dollars, afterwards rising by 1,356 euros1,167 dollars, and if we again check 1995 we can see that then the debt per person was 7,682 euros10,103 dollars .

The position of United Kingdom, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2005 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 82 in the list of debt to GDP and 171 in debt per capita, out of the 188 we publish.

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

United Kingdom: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2005Q4804,79939.60%€13,276
2005Q3784,37139.00%€13,033
2005Q2776,57238.70%€12,904
2005Q1732,36037.80%€12,169
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United Kingdom: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
2005804,7991,003,90739.60%€13,276$16,561
2004717,375926,42538.40%€11,920$15,394
2003630,912726,64835.40%€10,551$12,153
2002624,695610,02034.20%€10,499$10,252
2001636,054557,27434.00%€10,737$9,407
2000645,034610,27236.70%€10,933$10,344
1999659,461663,46639.40%€11,218$11,286
1998578,584676,06340.90%€9,877$11,541
1997617,608674,33243.30%€10,576$11,548
1996542,664621,22544.10%€9,318$10,667
1995446,255586,91044.50%€7,682$10,103
1994505,67740.65%€6,382$8,727
1993438,49837.88%€5,607$7,588
1992428,49533.16%€4,908$7,433
1991355,61828.44%€4,266$6,183
1990340,90628.52%€3,993$5,946
1989327,81232.51%€4,453$5,735
1988366,92937.06%€4,706$6,438
1987319,79839.33%€4,208$5,624
1986270,37741.30%€4,213$4,765
1985221,78341.33%€4,505$3,917
1984213,14342.27%€4,185$3,774
1983222,85141.88%€3,895$3,954
1982240,52643.08%€3,834$4,272
1981263,13844.81%€3,674$4,672
1980257,10242.60%€2,939$4,563
United Kingdom: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

United Kingdom: Evolution of debt in millions