Country | DEBT - EXTERNAL |
Afghanistan |
$1.28 billion (FY10/11)
$2.7 billion (FY08/09)
|
Albania |
$7.797 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.716 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Algeria |
$5.934 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.143 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
American Samoa |
$NA
|
Andorra |
$NA
|
Angola |
$37.7 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$33.83 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Anguilla |
$8.8 million (1998)
$41.04 million (31 December 2013 est.)
|
Antigua and Barbuda |
$441.2 million (31 December 2012)
$458 million (June 2010)
|
Argentina |
$155.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$136.1 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Armenia |
$8.365 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$8.554 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Aruba |
$693.2 million (31 December 2014 est.)
$666.4 million (31 December 2013 est.)
|
Australia |
$1.692 trillion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.524 trillion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Austria |
$689.1 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$679.3 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Azerbaijan |
$12.65 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$12.28 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Bahamas, The |
$17.56 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$16.35 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
|
Bahrain |
$21.16 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$19.74 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Bangladesh |
$37.26 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$35.49 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Barbados |
$4.49 billion (2010 est.)
$668 million (2003 est.)
|
Belarus |
$34.75 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$34.85 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Belgium |
$1.281 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$1.214 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Belize |
$1.327 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.309 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Benin |
$2.34 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.115 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Bermuda |
$2.435 billion (2015 est.)
$1.4 billion (2012 est.)
|
Bhutan |
$2.261 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.911 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Bolivia |
$11.83 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$9.035 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
$9.768 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$9.597 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Botswana |
$2.386 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.221 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Brazil |
$544.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$542.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
British Virgin Islands |
$36.1 million (1997)
|
Brunei |
$0 (2014)
$0 (2013)
note: public external debt only; private external debt unavailable
|
Bulgaria |
$42.42 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$42.5 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Burkina Faso |
$3.092 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.669 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Burma |
$9.041 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.407 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Burundi |
$705.2 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$684.1 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cabo Verde |
$1.66 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.534 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cambodia |
$8.46 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.483 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cameroon |
$7.375 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$6.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Canada |
$1.608 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$1.55 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Central African Republic |
$686.9 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$661.9 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Chad |
$1.875 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.802 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Chile |
$160 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$156.1 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
China |
$983.5 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$958.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Colombia |
$110.9 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$107.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Comoros |
$133.3 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$132.8 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
$5.331 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.106 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Congo, Republic of the |
$4.817 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$4.324 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cook Islands |
$141 million (1996 est.)
|
Costa Rica |
$24.91 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$23.18 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cote d'Ivoire |
$12.84 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$11.71 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Croatia |
$48.11 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$50.88 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cuba |
$26.32 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$26 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Cyprus |
$95.28 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$103.5 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
|
Czechia |
$128.9 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$126.2 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Denmark |
$484.8 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$519.8 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Djibouti |
$1.339 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.09 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Dominica |
$288.6 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$275.4 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Dominican Republic |
$26.05 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$25.71 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Ecuador |
$33.22 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$30.79 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Egypt |
$50.67 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$44.61 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
El Salvador |
$14.9 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$14.67 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Equatorial Guinea |
$1.364 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.194 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Eritrea |
$820.2 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$831.2 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Estonia |
$19.05 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$18.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Ethiopia |
$22.49 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$19.04 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
European Union |
$13.05 trillion (31 December 2014 est.)
$14.14 trillion (31 December 2013)
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
$NA
|
Faroe Islands |
$888.8 million (2010)
$68.1 million (2006)
|
Fiji |
$833.4 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$820.1 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Finland |
$544.7 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$524.7 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
France |
$5.36 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$5.25 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
French Polynesia |
$NA
|
Gabon |
$5.158 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$4.883 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Gambia, The |
g: $541.8 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$502.5 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Gaza Strip |
see entry for the West Bank
|
Georgia |
$13.65 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$13.31 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Germany |
$5.326 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$5.21 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Ghana |
$21.17 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$19.15 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Gibraltar |
$NA
|
Greece |
$506.6 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$468.2 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Greenland |
$36.4 million (2010)
$58 million (2009)
|
Grenada |
$679 million (2013 est.)
$538 million (2010 est.)
|
Guam |
$NA
|
Guatemala |
$19.09 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$18.6 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Guernsey |
$NA
|
Guinea-Bissau |
$1.095 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$941.5 million (31 December 2000 est.)
|
Guinea |
$1.332 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.329 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Guyana |
$2.303 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.974 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
|
Haiti |
$2.022 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.969 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Honduras |
$8.042 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.649 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Hong Kong |
$446 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$491.9 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Hungary |
$131.2 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$127.6 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Iceland |
$27.3 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$31.04 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
India |
$507 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$480.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Indonesia |
$344.7 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$316 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Iran |
$7.116 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.348 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Iraq |
$68.01 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$60.28 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Ireland |
$2.47 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$2.35 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Isle of Man |
$NA
|
Israel |
$91.08 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$89.36 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Italy |
$2.444 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$2.3 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Jamaica |
$16.76 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$16.49 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Japan |
$3.24 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$2.83 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Jersey |
$NA
|
Jordan |
$26.66 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$25.16 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Kazakhstan |
$147.7 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$153.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Kenya |
$20.25 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$17.92 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Kiribati |
$13.6 million (2013 est.)
$14.1 million (2012 est.)
|
Korea, North |
$5 billion (2013 est.)
|
Korea, South |
$385.6 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$381.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Kosovo |
$411.6 million (2014 est.)
$448.2 million (2013 est.)
|
Kuwait |
$47.89 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$36.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Kyrgyzstan |
$7.728 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.37 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Laos |
$11.98 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$10.77 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Latvia |
$40.02 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$38.19 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Lebanon |
$40.74 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$37.08 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Lesotho |
$948.8 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$866.7 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Liberia |
$1.111 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$968 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Libya |
$3.531 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$3.985 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Liechtenstein |
$0 (2001)
note: public external debt only; private external debt unavailable
|
Lithuania |
$34.48 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$31.6 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Luxembourg |
$3.781 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$3.806 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Macau |
$0 (31 December 2013)
$0 (31 December 2012)
|
Macedonia |
$7.68 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.029 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Madagascar |
$4.007 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$3.332 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Malawi |
$1.921 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.715 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Malaysia |
$187.5 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$186.5 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Maldives |
$741.6 million (2014 est.)
$792.2 million (2013 est.)
|
Mali |
$3.626 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$3.334 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Malta |
$97.35 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$104.4 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Marshall Islands |
$97.96 million (2013 est.)
$87 million (2008 est.)
|
Mauritania |
$3.585 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$3.415 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Mauritius |
$10.89 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$10.62 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Mexico |
$484.6 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$441.6 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Micronesia, Federated States of |
$93.6 million (2013 est.)
$93.5 million (2012 est.)
|
Moldova |
$6.362 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$6.207 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Monaco |
$NA
|
Mongolia |
$18.67 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$18.16 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Montenegro |
$1.576 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
$1.433 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
|
Montserrat |
$8.9 million (1997)
|
Morocco |
$42.98 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$42.25 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Mozambique |
$9.554 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$9.743 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Namibia |
$6.515 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$6.124 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Nauru |
$33.3 million (2004 est.)
|
Nepal |
$4.99 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$4.609 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Netherlands |
$4.284 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$4.02 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
New Caledonia |
$112 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$79 million (31 December 1998 est.)
|
New Zealand |
$81.39 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$83.4 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Nicaragua |
$11.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$10.64 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Nigeria |
$39.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$32.27 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Niger |
$2.729 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.611 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Niue |
$418,000 (2002 est.)
|
Norfolk Island |
$NA
|
Northern Mariana Islands |
$NA
|
Norway |
$642.3 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$640.1 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
note: Norway is a net external creditor
|
Oman |
$20.85 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$12.94 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Pakistan |
$64.04 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$60.91 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Palau |
$18.38 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
$16.47 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
|
Panama |
$22.9 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$21.03 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Papua New Guinea |
$22.04 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$20.41 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Paraguay |
$15.42 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$14.41 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Peru |
$69.78 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$67.87 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Philippines |
$77.46 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$77.46 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Poland |
$344.8 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$332.2 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Portugal |
$449 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$447 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Puerto Rico |
$56.82 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$52.98 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
|
Qatar |
$159.2 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$141.6 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Romania |
$101.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$102.6 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Russia |
$514.8 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$520.2 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Rwanda |
$2.442 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.178 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha |
$NA
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
$187.5 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$168.3 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Saint Lucia |
$523.2 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$517 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
$NA
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
$321.1 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$327 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Samoa |
$447.2 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$450.2 million (31 December 2014 est.)
|
San Marino |
$NA
|
Sao Tome and Principe |
$236.5 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$219 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Saudi Arabia |
$200.9 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$169.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Senegal |
$6.186 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.735 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Serbia |
$31.64 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$32.44 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Seychelles |
$2.552 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$2.758 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Sierra Leone |
$1.561 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.403 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Singapore |
$467.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$465.5 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Slovakia |
$75.04 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$74.19 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Slovenia |
$51.65 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$51.05 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Solomon Islands |
$491.5 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$187.3 million (31 December 2014 est.)
|
Somalia |
$3.054 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.92 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
|
South Africa |
$129.7 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$131.7 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Spain |
$2.094 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$1.963 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Sri Lanka |
$47.65 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$45.47 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Sudan |
$51.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$49.42 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Suriname |
$1.235 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.15 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Swaziland |
$470.5 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$440.1 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Sweden |
$939.9 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$929.4 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Switzerland |
$1.664 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$1.663 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
Syria |
$5.918 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Taiwan |
$155.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$159 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Tajikistan |
$3.976 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$3.938 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Tanzania |
$15.89 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$15.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Thailand |
$137.1 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$134.7 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Timor-Leste |
$311.5 million (31 December 2014 est.)
$687 million (31 December 2013 est.)
|
Togo |
$1.173 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$1.034 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Tonga |
$233.1 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$206.2 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Trinidad and Tobago |
$7.917 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$6.826 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Tunisia |
$27.23 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$25.45 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Turkey |
$410.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$397.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Turkmenistan |
$502.8 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$454.7 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Turks and Caicos Islands |
$NA
|
Tuvalu |
$NA
|
Uganda |
$6.241 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.649 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Ukraine |
$127.7 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$119.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
United Arab Emirates |
$220.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$204.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
United Kingdom |
$8.126 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$8.642 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
|
United States |
$17.91 trillion (31 March 2016 est.)
$17.85 trillion (31 March 2015 est.)
note: approximately 4/5ths of US external debt is denominated in US dollars; foreign lenders have been willing to hold US dollar denominated debt instruments because they view the dollar as the world's reserve currency
|
Uruguay |
$21.3 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$20.07 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Uzbekistan |
$15.75 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$13.92 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Vanuatu |
$208.1 million (31 December 2016 est.)
$190.9 million (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Venezuela |
$91.99 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$101.9 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Vietnam |
$78.88 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$73.33 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Virgin Islands |
$NA
|
Wallis and Futuna |
$3.67 million (2004)
|
West Bank |
$1.662 billion (31 March 2016 est.)
$1.467 billion (31 March 2015 est.)
note: data include the Gaza Strip
|
Western Sahara |
$NA
|
World |
$75.74 trillion (31 December 2016 est.)
$74.28 trillion (31 December 2015 est.)
note: this figure is the sum total of all countries' external debt, both public and private
|
Yemen |
$7.661 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$7.697 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Zambia |
$9.27 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$8.88 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|
Zimbabwe |
$10.9 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$10.56 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
|