Ukraine
Government debt in Ukraine
Government debt in Ukraine: 29.9% of GDP in 1997 and 107.1% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 107.1% of GDP
- Since 1997
- +77.2 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 11 of 149
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2031
- 97.2% of GDP
- IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
% of GDP · IMF
What the numbers say
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 97.2% of GDP in 2031.
- The highest was 107.1% of GDP in 2025, the lowest 11.8% of GDP in 2007.
Every year
% of GDP · IMF
| Year | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 107.1 |
| 2024 | 89.7 |
| 2023 | 81.2 |
| 2022 | 77.7 |
| 2021 | 48.9 |
| 2020 | 60.5 |
| 2019 | 50.5 |
| 2018 | 60.4 |
| 2017 | 71.6 |
| 2016 | 79.5 |
| 2015 | 79.3 |
| 2014 | 70.3 |
| 2013 | 39 |
| 2012 | 36.1 |
| 2011 | 35.5 |
| 2010 | 39.1 |
| 2009 | 34.1 |
| 2008 | 19.7 |
| 2007 | 11.8 |
| 2006 | 14.3 |
| 2005 | 17.1 |
| 2004 | 23.9 |
| 2003 | 28.3 |
| 2002 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 35.3 |
| 2000 | 43.7 |
| 1999 | 61 |
| 1998 | 48.1 |
| 1997 | 29.9 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 111.8 |
| 2027 | 110.3 |
| 2028 | 109.6 |
| 2029 | 107.3 |
| 2030 | 102.1 |
| 2031 | 97.2 |
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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- Military spending39.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$77.6B in 2025
- Military spending per person$2,197 in 2025
- Military share of state spending62.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel298,000 people in 2020
- National power0.86% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.43% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports2.26 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exports120 million TIV in 2025