In 2021, the gross government debt of China amounted to 73.3 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), compared to 17 percent for Russia. For China, this was an increase over 2001 levels, when the gross government debt amounted to 24.4 percent of the country's GDP. Russia, on the other hand, has reduced this figure from 2001 levels, when gross government debt was 48.4 percent of the country's GDP.
Gross government debt as a share of GDP in emerging economies from 2001 to 2022
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IMF. (April 19, 2022). Gross government debt as a share of GDP in emerging economies from 2001 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034422/gross-government-debt-share-gdp-emerging-economies/
IMF. "Gross government debt as a share of GDP in emerging economies from 2001 to 2022." Chart. April 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034422/gross-government-debt-share-gdp-emerging-economies/
IMF. (2022). Gross government debt as a share of GDP in emerging economies from 2001 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034422/gross-government-debt-share-gdp-emerging-economies/
IMF. "Gross Government Debt as a Share of Gdp in Emerging Economies from 2001 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034422/gross-government-debt-share-gdp-emerging-economies/
IMF, Gross government debt as a share of GDP in emerging economies from 2001 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034422/gross-government-debt-share-gdp-emerging-economies/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Gross government debt as a share of GDP in emerging economies from 2001 to 2022 [Graph], IMF, April 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034422/gross-government-debt-share-gdp-emerging-economies/