# Government debt (absolute) — SOM
> Latest: 42.61 trillion national currency (2024). Change: -64.1% vs 2022.
- Unit: national currency
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2021–2024
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — GC.DOD.TOTL.CN — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.DOD.TOTL.CN
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/government-debt-absolute/SOM
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2021 | 116.81T |
| 2022 | 118.76T |
| 2024 | 42.61T |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2024). Government debt (absolute) — SOM [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/government-debt-absolute/SOM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.DOD.TOTL.CN
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)