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CodeGFDD.DM.04
Indicator NameOutstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP (%)
Short definitionTotal amount of domestic public debt securities (amount outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes, treasury bills, commercial paper and other short-term notes.
Long definitionTotal amount of domestic public debt securities (amounts outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes, treasury bills, commercial paper and other short-term notes. BIS DSS Table C1 (domestic debt amount: governments) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. GDP is from World Development Indicators.
SourceDebt Securities Statistics (DSS), Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
TopicDepth
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