In 2018, the gross government debt in China amounted to around 6.48 trillion U.S. dollars, significantly higher than the gross government debt of other major emerging economies at this time. The major emerging economy with the lowest government debt was Russia with 220.8 billion U.S. dollars.
Gross government debt in emerging economies from 2014 to 2018
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Brazil exchange rate as of May 22, 2019, 1 BRL = 0.247588 U.S. dollar.
China exchange rate as of May 22, 2019, 1 CNY = 0.144862 U.S. dollar.
India exchange rate as of May 23, 2019, 1 INR = 0.0142933 U.S. dollars.
Russia exchange rate as of May 28, 2019, 1 RUB = 0.0154859 U.S. dollar.
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IMF. (April 15, 2019). Gross government debt in emerging economies from 2014 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 21, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034471/gross-government-debt-emerging-economies/
IMF. "Gross government debt in emerging economies from 2014 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 21, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034471/gross-government-debt-emerging-economies/
IMF. (2019). Gross government debt in emerging economies from 2014 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 21, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034471/gross-government-debt-emerging-economies/
IMF. "Gross Government Debt in Emerging Economies from 2014 to 2018 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034471/gross-government-debt-emerging-economies/
IMF, Gross government debt in emerging economies from 2014 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034471/gross-government-debt-emerging-economies/ (last visited February 21, 2020)
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