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Debt to Gross Domestic Product Ratios

Debt to Gross Domestic Product Ratios

These series are constructed using debt, deficit, and nominal GDP series.

Federal Debt: Total Public Debt as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Quarterly, Seasonally AdjustedQ1 1966 to Q4 2018 (Apr 11)
 
Federal Surplus or Deficit [-] as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1929 to 2018 (Mar 28)
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1930 to 2018 (Mar 19)
 
Federal Receipts as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted1929 to 2018 (Mar 28)
 
Federal Net Outlays as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted1929 to 2018 (Mar 28)
 
Gross Federal Debt as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted1939 to 2018 (Mar 28)
 
Federal Outlays: Interest as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted1940 to 2018 (Mar 28)
 
Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Quarterly, Seasonally AdjustedQ1 1970 to Q4 2018 (Apr 11)
 
Federal Debt Held by Foreign and International Investors as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Quarterly, Seasonally AdjustedQ1 1970 to Q4 2018 (Apr 11)
 
Gross Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted1939 to 2018 (Mar 28)
 
Federal Debt Held by Federal Reserve Banks as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Quarterly, Seasonally AdjustedQ1 1970 to Q4 2018 (Apr 11)
 
Federal Debt Held by Private Investors as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Quarterly, Seasonally AdjustedQ1 1970 to Q4 2018 (Apr 11)
 
Federal Debt Held by Agencies and Trusts as Percent of Gross Domestic Product
Percent of GDP, Quarterly, Seasonally AdjustedQ1 1981 to Q4 2018 (Apr 11)
 


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