Greece vs India: Claims on central government, etc.
Greece
19.9%
in 2024
India
20.0%
in 2025
Greece rank
51st
India rank
50th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Greece
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 20.0% against 19.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 51st and India ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 21.3% | 4.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 22.3% | 9.9% | India |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 20.5% | 0.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Greece or India?
- India, at 20.0% against 19.9% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Greece and India?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Greece and India rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Greece ranks 51st and India ranks 50th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.