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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India vs ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan

Live side-by-side comparison of government debt. Japan currently owes about 3.0ร— more โ€” a gap of $6.78 trillion. Updated every second from IMF baselines.

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India
$3,455,542,882,272
Debt-to-GDP82%
Per citizen$2,398
Per second+$7,200
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Japan
$10,232,483,347,992
Debt-to-GDP230%
Per citizen$82,520
Per second+$4,200
In nominal terms, Japan carries the larger government debt โ€” roughly 3.0ร— that of India, a difference of $6.78 trillion. Note that debt-to-GDP (India: 82%, Japan: 230%) is the better measure of sustainability than the raw total.
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Source: Global Debt Clock, based on the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026, general government gross debt) and World Bank IDS.
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