Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) was -22.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
-22.6%
Change on year
up 84.4%
World rank
185th
of 187 countries
All-time high
-22.6%
in 2021
All-time low
-144.5%
in 2020
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Claims on central government, etc. in Micronesia (country), 1995–2021

-150-125-100-75-50-251995200820211995: -61.5 % GDP1996: -73.2 % GDP1997: -72.9 % GDP1998: -78 % GDP1999: -73.3 % GDP2000: -74.4 % GDP2001: -60.4 % GDP2002: -68.9 % GDP2003: -59.8 % GDP2004: -48.9 % GDP2005: -44.9 % GDP2006: -48.1 % GDP2007: -51.9 % GDP2008: -40.7 % GDP2009: -47.1 % GDP2010: -37.4 % GDP2011: -39.2 % GDP2012: -39.5 % GDP2013: -47.4 % GDP2014: -47.8 % GDP2015: -56.4 % GDP2016: -64.8 % GDP2017: -66.9 % GDP2018: -67.8 % GDP2019: -117.4 % GDP2020: -144.5 % GDP2021: -22.6 % GDP

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, claims on central government, etc. in Micronesia (country) stood at -22.6%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.4% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in Micronesia (country) peaked at -22.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -144.5%, in 2020.

Micronesia (country) ranks 185th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in Micronesia (country), 1995 to 2021.
Year % GDP Change
1995 -61.5% —
1996 -73.2% +19.2%
1997 -72.9% -0.4%
1998 -78.0% +7.0%
1999 -73.3% -6.0%
2000 -74.4% +1.4%
2001 -60.4% -18.7%
2002 -68.9% +13.9%
2003 -59.8% -13.2%
2004 -48.9% -18.2%
2005 -44.9% -8.3%
2006 -48.1% +7.1%
2007 -51.9% +8.0%
2008 -40.7% -21.6%
2009 -47.1% +15.7%
2010 -37.4% -20.5%
2011 -39.2% +4.8%
2012 -39.5% +0.7%
2013 -47.4% +20.2%
2014 -47.8% +0.7%
2015 -56.4% +18.2%
2016 -64.8% +14.8%
2017 -66.9% +3.3%
2018 -67.8% +1.3%
2019 -117.4% +73.2%
2020 -144.5% +23.0%
2021 -22.6% -84.4%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s -22.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.6%. (55 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s -22.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.7%. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -71.8% -78.0% -61.5% 5
2000s -54.5% -74.4% -40.7% 10
2010s -58.5% -117.4% -37.4% 10
2020s -83.6% -144.5% -22.6% 2

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 182 Grenada -19.2% compare
  2. 183 Samoa -19.4% compare
  3. 184 Tonga -20.9% compare
  4. 186 East Timor -49.6% compare
  5. 187 Macao -79.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on central government, etc. in Micronesia (country)?
Claims on central government, etc. in Micronesia (country) was -22.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was -22.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was -144.5% in 2020.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for claims on central government, etc.?
Micronesia (country) ranks 185th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Indicator
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 11,512 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.