Canada vs Türkiye

Canada vs Türkiye: Government debt

Government debt in 2025: 113.6% of GDP in Canada and 23.7% of GDP in Türkiye, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Canada, by 89.9 percentage points, or 4.8 times that in Türkiye.

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% of GDP · IMF

Canada vs Türkiye: Government debtGovernment debt in 2025: 113.6% of GDP in Canada and 23.7% of GDP in Türkiye, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Canada, by 89.9 percentage points, or 4.8 times that in Türkiye.
CanadaTürkiyeIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Canada has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
  • In 2025, Canada ranked 8 and Türkiye ranked 138 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Canada at 107% of GDP and Türkiye at 25.4% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearCanadaTürkiye
2025113.623.7
202411023.6
2023105.128.3
2022103.529.4
2021112.638.9
2020118.138.3
201990.131.2
201890.828.8
20179126.9
201692.527
201592.326.5
201485.827.4
201387.729.6
20128730.8
201184.334.8
20108438.6
200981.842.4
200870.437
200767.237.1
200669.944.2
200570.650.2
200471.957.1
200375.963.6
200279.671.2
200181.575.6
200080.451.2
199989–
199893.3–
199795.3–
1996100.2–
1995100.1–
199497.5–
199394.7–
199288.2–
199181.7–
199073.7–
198971–
198869.8–
198769.8–
198669.3–
198565.2–
198460.2–
198357.2–
198251.7–
198146.1–
198044.6–
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearCanadaTürkiye
2026115.622.5
2027113.422.6
2028111.823.2
2029110.424.1
2030108.825.1
203110725.4

Each country on its own

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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