Government debt in the UK 2010-2025
Government debt in the United Kingdom reached over 2.8 trillion British pounds in 2024/25, compared with 1.8 trillion pounds in 2019/20.
Total public sector net debt in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in trillion GBP)
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Office for Budget Responsibility. (April 25, 2025). Total public sector net debt in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in trillion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282647/government-debt-uk/
Office for Budget Responsibility. "Total public sector net debt in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in trillion GBP)." Chart. April 25, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282647/government-debt-uk/
Office for Budget Responsibility. (2025). Total public sector net debt in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in trillion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282647/government-debt-uk/
Office for Budget Responsibility. "Total Public Sector Net Debt in The United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in Trillion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282647/government-debt-uk/
Office for Budget Responsibility, Total public sector net debt in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in trillion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282647/government-debt-uk/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Total public sector net debt in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2024/25 (in trillion GBP) [Graph], Office for Budget Responsibility, April 25, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/282647/government-debt-uk/