North America - Claims on central government

Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)

Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in North America was 53.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 53.55 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.02 in 1974.

Definition: Claims on central government (IFS line 52AN or 32AN) include loans to central government institutions net of deposits.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 22.72
1961 23.43
1962 22.37
1963 21.40
1964 20.60
1965 19.29
1966 17.86
1967 18.34
1968 17.66
1969 15.56
1970 15.88
1971 15.15
1972 14.16
1973 12.79
1974 12.02
1975 13.81
1976 14.75
1977 14.04
1978 12.73
1979 12.15
1980 12.84
1981 13.37
1982 16.01
1983 17.74
1984 18.45
1985 19.77
1986 21.96
1987 22.23
1988 20.83
1989 20.69
1990 21.36
1991 24.16
1992 26.25
1993 26.98
1994 26.32
1995 26.32
1996 24.30
1997 23.66
1998 22.56
1999 20.49
2000 19.68
2001 19.67
2002 21.00
2003 20.45
2004 19.36
2005 18.66
2006 18.58
2007 18.15
2008 17.62
2009 22.24
2010 24.16
2011 32.90
2012 33.91
2013 34.73
2014 36.67
2015 35.85
2016 38.37
2017 39.58
2018 39.05
2019 41.46
2020 53.55

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets