Claims on central government, etc. in IDA total
IDA total: Claims on central government, etc. was 14.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Claims on central government, etc. in IDA total, 1963–2023
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, claims on central government, etc. in IDA total stood at 14.5%.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in IDA total peaked at 16.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2008.
IDA total ranks 30th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Claims on central government, etc. in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 6.9% | — |
| 1964 | 7.3% | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 7.3% | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 6.8% | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 7.3% | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 7.8% | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 8.0% | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 8.1% | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 9.3% | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 9.2% | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 6.5% | -28.9% |
| 1974 | 3.7% | -43.9% |
| 1975 | 5.1% | +38.5% |
| 1976 | 7.6% | +50.4% |
| 1977 | 9.5% | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 10.9% | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 9.9% | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 10.7% | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 8.7% | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 11.4% | +30.7% |
| 1983 | 14.4% | +25.7% |
| 1984 | 16.1% | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 16.0% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 14.6% | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 13.3% | -8.8% |
| 1988 | 12.6% | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 12.2% | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 13.0% | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 12.3% | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 14.6% | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 15.6% | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 16.2% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 11.3% | -29.8% |
| 1996 | 8.3% | -27.1% |
| 1997 | 7.1% | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 8.9% | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 6.9% | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 7.6% | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | -35.2% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +47.9% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 7 |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 3.7% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.0% | 8.7% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 7.1% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 3.2% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 6.3% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 12.1% | 14.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More financial sector data for IDA total
- Broad money 39.1% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -7.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 20.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration -2.26 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 27.9% (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 27.7% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.8 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 27.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, etc. in IDA total?
- Claims on central government, etc. in IDA total was 14.5% in 2023, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2008.
- How does IDA total rank for claims on central government, etc.?
- IDA total ranks 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.