Azerbaijan vs Portugal

Azerbaijan vs Portugal: Government debt

Government debt in 2025: 20.1% of GDP in Azerbaijan and 89.7% of GDP in Portugal, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Portugal, by 69.5 percentage points, or 4.45 times that in Azerbaijan.

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% of GDP · IMF

Azerbaijan vs Portugal: Government debtGovernment debt in 2025: 20.1% of GDP in Azerbaijan and 89.7% of GDP in Portugal, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Portugal, by 69.5 percentage points, or 4.45 times that in Azerbaijan.
AzerbaijanPortugalIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Portugal has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1995.
  • In 2025, Azerbaijan ranked 141 and Portugal ranked 23 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Azerbaijan at 16.7% of GDP and Portugal at 72% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearAzerbaijanPortugal
202520.189.7
202421.693.5
202321.896.9
202217.3111.2
202126.4123.9
202021.3134.1
201917.7116.1
201818.7121.1
201722.5126
201620.6131.2
201518131
20148.5132.5
20136.2130.8
20125.8128.6
20115114
2010599.9
20094.787.6
20083.275.5
2007472.7
20065.373.7
20056.972.2
20049.767.1
200310.763.9
200211.960
20011357.4
200013.154.2
199925.455.4
199814.355.6
199711.458.2
199616.764.8
199519.263.5
1994–61.6
1993–58.4
1992–59.3
1991–65.2
1990–61.4
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearAzerbaijanPortugal
202616.585.1
202716.481
202816.577.9
202916.575.3
203016.673.4
203116.772

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Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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