Public debt to GDP ratio Deloitte highlighted the East African public debt to GDP ratio at an average of 53.3%, attributed to the rising debt appetite of various countries.

With that said, here are the 10 African countries with the highest general government debt as a percentage of their GDP, according to the Africa Pulse report by the World Bank.

Contrary to perception, countries in the region have often been able to stabilize or reduce their debt ratios without debt restructuring. With more than 60 debt reduction episodes (defined as periods ...

The Chart of the Week shows that about a third of countries, accounting for 80 percent of global GDP, have public debt that’s both higher than it was before the pandemic and rising at a faster pace.

The global debt-to-GDP ratio rose for the first time since 2020 last year, as the world's debt stock hit a new year-end record of $318 trillion and economic growth slowed, an Institute of ...

Macron only G7 head of state to attend Leaders including Barbados' Mottley, South Africa's Ramaphosa skipped event Outcome document targeted debt relief, tax-to-GDP push ...