Claims on central government, etc. in Ukraine

Ukraine: Claims on central government, etc. was 12.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
12.7%
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
79th
of 186 countries
All-time high
29.9%
in 1992
All-time low
-1.3%
in 2005
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Claims on central government, etc. in Ukraine, 1992–2025

01020301992200820251992: 29.9 % GDP1993: 2.9 % GDP1994: 7.6 % GDP1995: 7.3 % GDP1996: 7.3 % GDP1997: 8.7 % GDP1998: 15.2 % GDP1999: 15.2 % GDP2000: 11 % GDP2001: 9.2 % GDP2002: 8.2 % GDP2003: 5.7 % GDP2004: 4.1 % GDP2005: -1.3 % GDP2006: -1.2 % GDP2007: -0.47 % GDP2008: 2.4 % GDP2009: 7.8 % GDP2010: 10.3 % GDP2011: 10.9 % GDP2012: 12.7 % GDP2013: 16.1 % GDP2014: 27.9 % GDP2015: 23.5 % GDP2016: 27.7 % GDP2017: 24.3 % GDP2018: 20.3 % GDP2019: 16.9 % GDP2020: 20.9 % GDP2021: 16.6 % GDP2022: 24.5 % GDP2023: 20.1 % GDP2024: 19.2 % GDP2025: 12.7 % GDP

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 12.7% for claims on central government, etc. in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in Ukraine peaked at 29.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 2005.

Ukraine ranks 79th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.8% 2.9% 29.9% 8
2000s 4.5% -1.3% 11.0% 10
2010s 19.0% 10.3% 27.9% 10
2020s 19.0% 12.7% 24.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on central government, etc. in Ukraine?
Claims on central government, etc. in Ukraine was 12.7% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 1992.
What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 2005.
How does Ukraine rank for claims on central government, etc.?
Ukraine ranks 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 11,494 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.