In 2012 United Kingdom public debt was 1,744,310 million euros2,249,097 million dollars, has increased 154,828121,133 million since 2011.
This amount means that the debt in 2012 reached 83.2% of United Kingdom GDP, a 3.2 percentage point rise from 2011, when it was 80% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of United Kingdom debt. It has risen since 2002 in global debt terms, when it was 624,695 million euros 610,020 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 34.2%.
According to the last data point published, United Kingdom per capita debt in 2012 was 27,295 euros35,194 dollars per inhabitant. In 2011 it was 25,033 euros 33,514 dollars, afterwards rising by 2,262 euros1,680 dollars, and if we again check 2002 we can see that then the debt per person was 10,499 euros10,252 dollars .
The position of United Kingdom, as compared with the rest of the world, has remained in 2012 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 169 in the list of debt to GDP and 178 in debt per capita, out of the 191 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.