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Country
Debt - external
Afghanistan $8 billion in bilateral debt, mostly to Russia; Afghanistan has $500 million in debt to Multilateral Development Banks (2004)
Albania $1.55 billion (2004)
Algeria $5 billion (2006 est.)
American Samoa $NA
Andorra $NA
Angola $11.24 billion (2006 est.)
Anguilla $8.8 million (1998)
Antigua and Barbuda $427.3 million; note - data are for public external debt, not total external debt (2000)
Argentina $106.8 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Armenia $1.16 billion (30 September 2006)
Aruba $478.6 million (2005 est.)
Australia $585.1 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Austria $594.3 billion (October 2006 est.)
Azerbaijan $2.483 billion (2006 est.)
Bahamas, The $342.6 million (2004 est.)
Bahrain $7.267 billion (2006 est.)
Bangladesh $22.55 billion (2006 est.)
Barbados $668 million (2003)
Belarus $5.498 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Belgium $1.053 trillion (30 June 2006 est.)
Belize $1.2 billion (June 2005 est.)
Benin $1.6 billion (2000)
Bermuda $160 million (FY99/00)
Bhutan $593 million (2004)
Bolivia $5.916 billion (2006 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina $3.927 billion (2006 est.)
Botswana $520 million (2006 est.)
Brazil $176.5 billion (30 November 2006 est.)
British Virgin Islands $36.1 million (1997)
Brunei $0
Bulgaria $24.3 billion (30 November 2006 est.)
Burkina Faso $1.85 billion (2003)
Burma $7.162 billion (2006 est.)
Burundi $1.2 billion (2003)
Cambodia $3.664 billion (2006 est.)
Cameroon $3.657 billion (2006 est.)
Canada $684.7 billion (30 June 2006)
Cape Verde $325 million (2002)
Cayman Islands $70 million (1996)
Central African Republic $1.06 billion (2002 est.)
Chad $1.5 billion (2003 est.)
Chile $47.6 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
China $305.6 billion (2006 est.)
Colombia $37.21 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Comoros $232 million (2000 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the $10 billion (2006 est.)
Congo, Republic of the $5 billion (2000 est.)
Cook Islands $141 million (1996 est.)
Costa Rica $6.42 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire $11.96 billion (2006 est.)
Croatia $33.09 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Cuba $15.15 billion (convertible currency); another $15-20 billion owed to Russia (2006 est.)
Cyprus area under government control: $12.63 billion; area administered by Turkish Cypriots: $NA (2006 est.)
Czech Republic $50.2 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Denmark $405 billion (30 June 2006)
Djibouti $394 million (2004 est.)
Dominica $213 million (2004)
Dominican Republic $8.634 billion (2006 est.)
East Timor $0
Ecuador $18.1 billion (2006 est.)
Egypt $29.59 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
El Salvador $8.841 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Equatorial Guinea $289 million (2006 est.)
Eritrea $311 million (2000 est.)
Estonia $13.94 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Ethiopia $6.038 billion (2006 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) $NA
Faroe Islands $64 million (1999)
Fiji $127 million (2004 est.)
Finland $251.9 billion (30 June 2006)
France $3.461 trillion (30 June 2006)
French Polynesia $NA
Gabon $3.971 billion (2006 est.)
Gambia, The $628.8 million (2003 est.)
Gaza Strip NA (2002)
Georgia $2.04 billion (2004)
Germany $3.904 trillion (30 June 2006)
Ghana $3.546 billion (2006 est.)
Gibraltar $NA (2000 est.)
Greece $301.9 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Greenland $25 million (1999)
Grenada $347 million (2004)
Guam $NA
Guatemala $3.908 billion (2006 est.)
Guernsey $NA
Guinea $3.02 billion (2006 est.)
Guinea-Bissau $941.5 million (2000 est.)
Guyana $1.2 billion (2002)
Haiti $1.309 billion (2006 est.)
Honduras $5.587 billion (2006 est.)
Hong Kong $472.9 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Hungary $107.3 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Iceland $3.073 billion (2002)
India $132.1 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Indonesia $130.4 billion (2006 est.)
Iran $14.8 billion (2006 est.)
Iraq $81.48 billion (2006 est.)
Ireland $1.392 trillion (30 June 2006)
Isle of Man $NA
Israel $81.98 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Italy $1.957 trillion (30 June 2006 est.)
Jamaica $7.384 billion (2006 est.)
Japan $1.547 trillion (30 June 2006)
Jersey $NA
Jordan $7.3 billion (31 September 2006)
Kazakhstan $53.89 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Kenya $6.675 billion (2006 est.)
Kiribati $10 million (1999 est.)
Korea, North $12 billion (1996 est.)
Korea, South $249.4 billion (30 September 2006 est.)
Kuwait $19.7 billion (2006 est.)
Kyrgyzstan $2.483 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Laos $3.179 billion (2006)
Latvia $18.9 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Lebanon $31.1 billion (2006 est.)
Lesotho $735 million (2002)
Liberia $3.2 billion (2005 est.)
Libya $4.492 billion (2006 est.)
Liechtenstein $0 (2001)
Lithuania $15.12 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Luxembourg $NA
Macau $3.1 billion (2004)
Macedonia $2.285 billion (November 2006)
Madagascar $4.6 billion (2002)
Malawi $982.4 million (2006 est.)
Malaysia $57.77 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Maldives $482 million (2006 est.)
Mali $2.8 billion (2002)
Malta $188.8 million (2005)
Marshall Islands $86.5 million (FY99/00 est.)
Mauritania $2.5 billion (2000)
Mauritius $2.834 billion (2006 est.)
Mayotte $NA
Mexico $178.3 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of $60.8 million (FY05 est.)
Moldova $2.142 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Monaco $18 billion (2000 est.)
Mongolia $1.38 billion (2005)
Montenegro NA
Montserrat $8.9 million (1997)
Morocco $17.9 billion (2006 est.)
Mozambique $2.392 billion (2006 est.)
Namibia $887 million (2006 est.)
Nauru $33.3 million (2002)
Nepal $3.07 billion (March 2006)
Netherlands $1.899 trillion (30 June 2006)
Netherlands Antilles $2.68 billion (2004)
New Caledonia $79 million (1998 est.)
New Zealand $47 billion (2006 est.)
Nicaragua $3.763 billion (2006 est.)
Niger $2.1 billion (2003 est.)
Nigeria $6.278 billion (2006 est.)
Niue $418,000 (2002 est.)
Norfolk Island $NA
Northern Mariana Islands $NA
Norway $350.3 billion; note - Norway is a net external creditor (30 June 2006)
Oman $4.259 billion (2006 est.)
Pakistan $42.38 billion (2006 est.)
Palau $0 (FY99/00)
Panama $9.993 billion (2006 est.)
Papua New Guinea $1.801 billion (2006 est.)
Paraguay $3.722 billion (2006 est.)
Peru $27.93 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Philippines $54.06 billion (September 2006 est.)
Poland $147.3 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Portugal $272.2 billion (30 September 2006 est.)
Puerto Rico $NA
Qatar $25.7 billion (2006 est.)
Romania $42.76 billion (2006 est.)
Russia $287.4 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Rwanda $1.4 billion (2004 est.)
Saint Helena $NA
Saint Kitts and Nevis $314 million (2004)
Saint Lucia $257 million (2004)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon $NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $223 million (2004)
Samoa $177 million (2004)
San Marino $NA
Sao Tome and Principe $318 million (2002)
Saudi Arabia $47.39 billion (2006 est.)
Senegal $1.628 billion (2006 est.)
Serbia $15.43 billion (including Montenegro) (2005 est.)
Seychelles $616.7 million (2006 est.)
Sierra Leone $1.61 billion (2003 est.)
Singapore $24.3 billion (2006 est.)
Slovakia $31.5 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Slovenia $29.09 billion (30 October 2006)
Solomon Islands $166 million (2004)
Somalia $3 billion (2001 est.)
South Africa $55.47 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Spain $1.591 trillion (30 June 2006 est.)
Sri Lanka $12.23 billion (2006 est.)
Sudan $29.69 billion (2006 est.)
Suriname $504.3 million (2005 est.)
Swaziland $417 million (2006)
Sweden $598.2 billion (30 June 2006)
Switzerland $1.077 trillion (30 June 2006)
Syria $8.355 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia (2006 est.)
Taiwan $93.06 billion (2006 est.)
Tajikistan $829 million (2006 est.)
Tanzania $4.61 billion (2006 est.)
Thailand $57.83 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Togo $2 billion (2005)
Tokelau $0
Tonga $80.7 million (2004)
Trinidad and Tobago $2.838 billion (2006 est.)
Tunisia $18.37 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Turkey $193.6 billion (30 June 2006 est.)
Turkmenistan $2.4 billion to $5 billion (2001 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands $NA
Tuvalu $NA
Uganda $1.456 billion (2006 est.)
Ukraine $48.87 billion (30 October 2006)
United Arab Emirates $39.1 billion (2006 est.)
United Kingdom $8.28 trillion (30 June 2006)
United States $10.04 trillion (30 June 2006 est.)
Uruguay $11.4 billion (30 September 2006 est.)
Uzbekistan $4.713 billion (2006 est.)
Vanuatu $81.2 million (2004)
Venezuela $35.63 billion (2006 est.)
Vietnam $21.86 billion (2006 est.)
Virgin Islands $NA
Wallis and Futuna $3.67 million (2004)
West Bank NA
Western Sahara $NA
World $44.61 trillion
note: this figure is the sum total of all countries' external debt, both public and private (2004 est.)
Yemen $5.469 billion (2006 est.)
Zambia $4.397 billion (2006 est.)
Zimbabwe $5.26 billion (2006 est.)

This page was last updated on 8 March, 2007


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