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Afghanistan:
$5.5 billion (1996 est.)
Albania:
$820 million (1998)
Algeria:
$30 billion (1999 est.)
American Samoa:
$NA
Andorra:
$NA
Angola:
$10.5 billion (1999 est.)
Anguilla:
$8.8 million (1998)
Antigua and Barbuda:
$357 million (1998)
Argentina:
$149 billion (1999 est.)
Armenia:
$862.7 million (1999)
Aruba:
$285 million (1996)
Australia:
$222 billion (1999)
Austria:
$31.7 billion (1998)
Azerbaijan:
$684 million (1998)
Bahamas, The:
$349 million (1998)
Bahrain:
$2 billion (1997)
Bangladesh:
$16.5 billion (1998)
Barbados:
$550 million (1998 est.)
Belarus:
$1.1 billion (1998 est.)
Belgium:
$28.3 billion (1999 est.)
Belize:
$380 million (1997)
Benin:
$1.6 billion (1997 est.)
Bermuda:
$NA
Bhutan:
$120 million (1998)
Bolivia:
$5.7 billion (1999)
Bosnia and Herzegovina:
$4.1 billion (1997 est.)
Botswana:
$651 million (1998)
Brazil:
$200 billion (1999)
British Virgin Islands:
$36.1 million (1997)
Brunei:
$0
Bulgaria:
$10 billion (1999 est.)
Burkina Faso:
$1.3 billion (1997)
Burma:
$5.9 billion (FY98/99 est.)
Burundi:
$1.247 billion (1997 est.)
Cambodia:
$829 million (1999 est.)
Cameroon:
$11.5 billion (1999 est.)
Canada:
$253 billion (1996)
Cape Verde:
$220 million (1998)
Cayman Islands:
$70 million (1996)
Central African Republic:
$790 million (1999 est.)
Chad:
$1 billion (1999 est.)
Chile:
$39 billion (1999)
China:
$159 billion (1998 est.)
Christmas Island:
$NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
$NA
Colombia:
$35 billion (1998 est.)
Comoros:
$197 million (1997 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
$12.3 billion (1997 est.)
Congo, Republic of the:
$5 billion (1997)
Cook Islands:
$141 million (1996 est.)
Costa Rica:
$3.9 billion (1998 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire:
$16.8 billion (1998 est.)
Croatia:
$8.1 billion (October 1999)
Cuba:
$11.2 billion (convertible currency, 1998); another $20 billion owed to Russia (1998)
Cyprus:
Greek Cypriot area: $1.27 billion; Turkish Cypriot area: $NA (1998)
Czech Republic:
$24.3 billion (1999 est.)
Denmark:
$44 billion (1996 est.)
Djibouti:
$350 million (1999 est.)
Dominica:
$90 million (1998 est.)
Dominican Republic:
$3.7 billion (1999 est.)
Ecuador:
$15.3 billion (1999)
Egypt:
$30 billion (1999 est.)
El Salvador:
$3.3 billion (1999 est.)
Equatorial Guinea:
$290 million (1999 est.)
Eritrea:
$76 million (1997 est.)
Estonia:
$270 million (January 1996)
Ethiopia:
$10 billion (1997)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
$NA
Faroe Islands:
$767 million (1995 est.)
Fiji:
$213 million (1997)
Finland:
$30 billion (December 1993)
France:
$117.6 billion (1996 est.)
French Guiana:
$1.2 billion (1988)
French Polynesia:
$NA
Gabon:
$4.6 billion (1999 est.)
Gambia, The:
$430 million (1997 est.)
Gaza Strip:
$108 million (includes West Bank) (1997 est.)
Georgia:
$1.8 billion (1998)
Germany:
$NA
Ghana:
$6 billion (1998 est.)
Gibraltar:
$NA
Greece:
$41.9 billion (1998)
Greenland:
$243 million (1995)
Grenada:
$89.2 million (1998)
Guadeloupe:
$NA
Guam:
$NA
Guatemala:
$4.4 billion (1998 est.)
Guernsey:
$NA
Guinea:
$3.15 billion (1998 est.)
Guinea-Bissau:
$921 million (1997 est.)
Guyana:
$1.4 billion (1998)
Haiti:
$1 billion (1997 est.)
Honduras:
$4.4 billion (1999)
Hong Kong:
$48.1 billion (1999)
Hungary:
$27 billion (1999)
Iceland:
$2.6 billion (1999)
India:
$98 billion (March 1999)
Indonesia:
$140 billion (1998 est.)
Iran:
$21.9 billion (1996 est.)
Iraq:
$130 billion (1999 est.)
Ireland:
$11 billion (1998)
Israel:
$18.7 billion (1997)
Italy:
$45 billion (1996 est.)
Jamaica:
$3.8 billion (1998 est.)
Japan:
$NA
Jersey:
none
Jordan:
$8.4 billion (1998 est.)
Kazakhstan:
$7.9 billion (1999 est.)
Kenya:
$6.5 billion (1998)
Kiribati:
$7.2 million (1996 est.)
Korea, North:
$12 billion (1996 est.)
Korea, South:
$142 billion (1999)
Kuwait:
$9.27 billion (1998 est.)
Kyrgyzstan:
$1.1 billion (1999 est.)
Laos:
$2.32 billion (1997 est.)
Latvia:
$212 million (1998)
Lebanon:
$8.8 billion (1999 est.)
Lesotho:
$675 million (1998 est.)
Liberia:
$3 billion (1999 est.)
Libya:
$4 billion (1998 est.)
Liechtenstein:
$0 (1996)
Lithuania:
$NA
Luxembourg:
$NA
Macau:
$1.7 billion (1997)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:
$1.7 billion (1998 est.)
Madagascar:
$4.1 billion (1997 est.)
Malawi:
$2.3 billion (1999 est.)
Malaysia:
$43.6 billion (1999 est.)
Maldives:
$188 million (1998 est.)
Mali:
$3.1 billion (1998)
Malta:
$130 million (1997)
Man, Isle of:
$NA
Marshall Islands:
$125 million (FY96/97 est.)
Martinique:
$180 million (1994)
Mauritania:
$2.5 billion (1997)
Mauritius:
$1.9 billion (1998 est.)
Mayotte:
$NA
Mexico:
$155.8 billion (1999)
Micronesia, Federated States of:
$111 million (1997 est.)
Moldova:
$1.3 billion (December 1999)
Monaco:
$NA
Mongolia:
$715 million (1998 est.)
Montserrat:
$8.9 million (1997)
Morocco:
$19.1 billion (1999 est.)
Mozambique:
$4.8 billion (1999)
Namibia:
$159 million (1999 est.)
Nauru:
$33.3 million
Nepal:
$2.4 billion (1997)
Netherlands:
$0
Netherlands Antilles:
$1.35 billion (1996)
New Caledonia:
$79 million (1998 est.)
New Zealand:
$53 billion (1998)
Nicaragua:
$5.7 billion (1999 est.)
Niger:
$1.3 billion (1999 est.)
Nigeria:
$29 billion (1999 est.)
Niue:
$NA
Norfolk Island:
$NA
Northern Mariana Islands:
$NA
Norway:
$0 (Norway is a net external creditor)
Oman:
$4.8 billion (1998 est.)
Pakistan:
$32 billion (1999 est.)
Palau:
about $100 million (1989)
Panama:
$7 billion (1999)
Papua New Guinea:
$2.4 billion (1999 est.)
Paraguay:
$2.7 billion (1999)
Peru:
$31 billion (1998 est.)
Philippines:
$51.9 billion (1999)
Pitcairn Islands:
$NA
Poland:
$44 billion (1998)
Portugal:
$13.1 billion (1997 est.)
Puerto Rico:
$NA
Qatar:
$10 billion (1998 est.)
Reunion:
$NA
Romania:
$9 billion (1999 est.)
Russia:
$166 billion (yearend 1999)
Rwanda:
$1.2 billion (1998)
Saint Helena:
$NA
Saint Kitts and Nevis:
$62 million (1997)
Saint Lucia:
$135 million (1998)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon:
$NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
$83.6 million (1997)
Samoa:
$156 million (1997 est.)
San Marino:
$NA
Sao Tome and Principe:
$274 million (1998)
Saudi Arabia:
$28 billion (1998 est.)
Senegal:
$3.4 billion (1998 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro:
$14.1 billion (1999 est.)
Seychelles:
$149 million (1997 est.)
Sierra Leone:
$1.15 billion (1998)
Singapore:
$NA
Slovakia:
$10.6 billion (1999)
Slovenia:
$4.9 billion (1998 est.)
Solomon Islands:
$135 million (1997)
Somalia:
$2.6 billion (1997 est.)
South Africa:
$25.7 billion (1998 est.)
Spain:
$90 billion (1993 est.)
Sri Lanka:
$8.4 billion (1998)
Sudan:
$24 billion (1999 est.)
Suriname:
$175.6 million (1998 est.)
Swaziland:
$180 million (1999)
Sweden:
$66.5 billion (1994)
Switzerland:
$NA
Syria:
$22 billion (1999 est.)
Tajikistan:
$1.3 billion (1999 est.)
Tanzania:
$7.7 billion (1999 est.)
Thailand:
$80 billion (1999 est.)
Togo:
$1.3 billion (1997)
Tokelau:
$0
Tonga:
$62 million (1998)
Trinidad and Tobago:
$2.2 billion (1997 est.)
Tunisia:
$12.1 billion (1999 est.)
Turkey:
$104 billion (1999)
Turkmenistan:
$2.1 billion (1999 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands:
$NA
Tuvalu:
$NA
Uganda:
$3.1 billion (1998 est.)
Ukraine:
$12.6 billion (January 2000 est.)
United Arab Emirates:
$15.5 billion (1998 est.)
United Kingdom:
$NA
United States:
$862 billion (1995 est.)
Uruguay:
$8 billion (1999 est.)
Uzbekistan:
$3.2 billion (1998 est.)
Vanuatu:
$48 million (1997 est.)
Venezuela:
$32 billion (1999)
Vietnam:
$7.3 billion Western countries; $4.5 billion CEMA debts primarily to Russia; $9 billion to $18 billion nonconvertible debt (former CEMA, Iraq, Iran)
Virgin Islands:
$NA
Wallis and Futuna:
$NA
West Bank:
$108 million (includes Gaza Strip) (1997 est.)
Western Sahara:
$NA
World:
$2 trillion for less developed countries (1999 est.)
Yemen:
$4.5 billion (1999)
Zambia:
$6.7 billion (1998 est.)
Zimbabwe:
$5 billion (1998)
Taiwan:
$35 billion (September 1999)