Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product | FRED

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Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (FYGFGDQ188S)

Source: U.S. Office of Management and Budget

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Release: Debt to Gross Domestic Product Ratios

Units: Percent of GDP, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Quarterly

Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (FYGFGDQ188S) was first constructed by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in October 2012. It is calculated using Federal Debt Held by the Public (FYGFDPUN) and Gross Domestic Product, 1 Decimal (GDP):
FYGFGDQ188S = ((FYGFDPUN/1000)/GDP)*100
FYGFDPUN/1000 transforms FYGFDPUN from millions of dollars to billions of dollars.

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Office of Management and Budget and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product [FYGFGDQ188S], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYGFGDQ188S, .

Gross Federal Debt as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (GFDGDPA188S)

Source: U.S. Office of Management and Budget

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Release: Debt to Gross Domestic Product Ratios

Units: Percent of GDP, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Annual

Gross Federal Debt as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (GFDGDPA188S) was first constructed by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in January 2013. It is calculated using Gross Federal Debt (FYGFD) and Gross Domestic Product (GDPA):
GFDGDPA188S = (FYGFD/GDPA)*100

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Office of Management and Budget and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Gross Federal Debt as Percent of Gross Domestic Product [GFDGDPA188S], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GFDGDPA188S, .

Federal Government; Debt Securities and Loans; Liability, Level (FGTCMDODNS)

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)

Release: Z.1 Financial Accounts of the United States

Units: Billions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Quarterly, End of Period

Source ID: FL314104005.Q

For more information about the Flow of Funds tables, see the Financial Accounts Guide.

With each quarterly release, the source may make major data and structural revisions to the series and tables. These changes are available in the Release Highlights.

In the Financial Accounts, the source identifies each series by a string of patterned letters and numbers. For a detailed description, including how this series is constructed, see the series analyzer provided by the source.

Suggested Citation:

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US), Federal Government; Debt Securities and Loans; Liability, Level [FGTCMDODNS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FGTCMDODNS, .

Gross Domestic Product: Implicit Price Deflator (GDPDEF)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Release: Gross Domestic Product

Units: Index 2017=100, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Quarterly

BEA Account Code: A191RD

The number of decimal places reported varies over time. A Guide to the National Income and Product Accounts of the United States (NIPA).

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Gross Domestic Product: Implicit Price Deflator [GDPDEF], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GDPDEF, .

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDPCA)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Release: Gross Domestic Product

Units: Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Annual

BEA Account Code: A191RX

A Guide to the National Income and Product Accounts of the United States (NIPA)

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Real Gross Domestic Product [GDPCA], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GDPCA, .