🇯🇵 Japan vs 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
Live side-by-side comparison of government debt. Japan currently owes about 22.6× more — a gap of $9.78 trillion. Updated every second from IMF baselines.
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Japan
$10,232,482,142,861
Debt-to-GDP230%
Per citizen$82,520
Per second+$4,200
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Saudi Arabia
$453,125,425,171
Debt-to-GDP32%
Per citizen$12,517
Per second+$1,300
In nominal terms, Japan carries the larger government debt — roughly 22.6× that of Saudi Arabia, a difference of $9.78 trillion. Note that debt-to-GDP (Japan: 230%, Saudi Arabia: 32%) is the better measure of sustainability than the raw total.
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