General government gross debt as a share of GDP

48.9 (%) in 2017

Government gross debt as a share of GDP of Fiji improved by 2.95% from 47.5 % in 2016 to 48.9 % in 2017. Since the 4.17% reduction in 2015, government gross debt as a share of GDP surged by 5.75% in 2017.

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Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110).

Date Value Change, %
2017 48.9 2.95%
2016 47.5 2.73%
2015 46.2 -4.17%
2014 48.2 -2.92%
2013 49.7 -3.79%
2012 51.6 -2.03%
2011 52.7 -6.17%
2010 56.2 0.65%
2009 55.8 8.51%
2008 51.4 2.28%
2007 50.3 -6.49%
2006 53.8