The statistic shows the national debt of countries in the Mashriq region in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018. The Mashriq, also Mashreq, is the region encompassing the eastern part of the Arab World, comprising the countries Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. The source did not provide data for Palestine and Syria. In 2018, the national debt of Egypt amounted to 92.65 percent of the country's gross domestic product.
Mashriq countries: National debt in 2016 in relation to gross domestic product
(GDP)
Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Yemen, Palestinian territories
Survey time period
2018
Supplementary notes
Due to the high level of uncertainty in current global economic conditions, the IMF does not offer projections for this economic indicator at this time. Data will be updated as soon as they are available.
*Figures are estimates. Values have been rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic.
The source does not provide data for Palestine and Syria.
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IMF. (October 11, 2019). Mashriq countries: National debt in 2016 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 05, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981733/national-debt-of-the-mashriq-countries-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. "Mashriq countries: National debt in 2016 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP)." Chart. October 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981733/national-debt-of-the-mashriq-countries-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. (2019). Mashriq countries: National debt in 2016 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981733/national-debt-of-the-mashriq-countries-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. "Mashriq Countries: National Debt in 2016 in Relation to Gross Domestic Product (Gdp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981733/national-debt-of-the-mashriq-countries-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF, Mashriq countries: National debt in 2016 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981733/national-debt-of-the-mashriq-countries-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/ (last visited August 05, 2020)
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