External Debt
A different statistics is external debt, this the amount of debt a country owes to other countries. It includes both the private and public sector debt.
List of External Debt by Country
Rank | Country | External debt US dollars | Debt in Per capita $US | % of GDP | |
1 | United States | 14,300,000,000,000 | 45,097 | 95 | |
— | EU | 13,720,000,000,000 | 27,864 | 85 | |
2 | UK | 8,981,000,000,000 | 144,338 | 400 | |
3 | Germany | 4,713,000,000,000 | 57,755 | 142 | |
4 | France | 4,698,000,000,000 | 74,619 | 182 | |
5 | Netherlands | 3,733,000,000,000 | 225,814 | 471 | |
6 | Japan | 2,441,000,000,000 | 19,148 | 45 | |
7 | Ireland | 2,253,000,000,000 | 503,914 | 1,103 | |
8 | Norway | 2,232,000,000,000 | 454,768 | 538 | |
9 | Italy | 2,223,000,000,000 | 36,841 | 108 | |
10 | Spain | 2,166,000,000,000 | 47,069 | 154 | |
11 | Luxembourg | 1,892,000,000,000 | 3,746,535 | 3,443 | |
12 | Belgium | 1,241,000,000,000 | 113,603 | 266 | |
13 | Switzerland | 1,200,000,000,000 | 154,063 | 229 | |
14 | Australia | 1,169,000,000,000 | 52,596 | 95 | |
15 | Canada | 1,009,000,000,000 | 29,625 | 64 | |
16 | Sweden | 853,300,000,000 | 91,487 | 187 | |
17 | Austria | 755,000,000,000 | 90,128 | 200 | |
— | Hong Kong | 750,800,000,000 | 105,420 | 334 | |
18 | Denmark | 559,500,000,000 | 101,084 | 180 | |
19 | Greece | 532,900,000,000 | 47,636 | 174 | |
20 | Portugal | 497,800,000,000 | 46,795 | 217 | |
21 | Russia | 480,200,000,000 | 3,421 | 33 | |
22 | China | 406,600,000,000 | 303 | 7 | |
23 | Finland | 370,800,000,000 | 68,960 | 155 | |
24 | South Korea | 370,100,000,000 | 7,567 | 37 | |
25 | Brazil | 310,800,000,000 | 1,608 | 15 | |
26 | Turkey | 270,700,000,000 | 3,794 | 36 | |
27 | Polan | 252,900,000,000 | 6,639 | 54 | |
28 | India | 237,100,000,000 | 195 | 15 | |
29 | Mexico | 212,500,000,000 | 1,956 | 20 | |
30 | Indonesia | 196,100,000,000 | 837 | 28 | |
31 | Argentina | 160,900,000,000 | 3,971 | 43 | |
32 | Hungary | 148,400,000,000 | 14,821 | 115 | |
33 | UAE | 122,700,000,000 | 24,273 | 41 | |
34 | Romania | 108,900,000,000 | 5,082 | 67 | |
35 | Ukraine | 97,500,000,000 | 2,144 | 71 | |
36 | Kazakhstan | 94,440,000,000 | 6,060 | 68 | |
37 | China | 91,410,000,000 | 3,918 | 21 | |
38 | Israel | 89,680,000,000 | 12,070 | 42 | |
39 | Czech Republic | 86,790,000,000 | 8,260 | 45 | |
40 | Chile | 84,510,000,000 | 4,916 | 42 | |
41 | Saudi Arabia | 82,920,000,000 | 3,176 | 19 | |
42 | Thailand | 82,500,000,000 | 1,292 | 26 | |
43 | South Africa | 80,520,000,000 | 1,613 | 23 | |
44 | Malaysia | 72,600,000,000 | 2,570 | 31 | |
45 | Qatar | 71,380,000,000 | 41,988 | 55 | |
46 | New Zealand | 64,330,000,000 | 14,724 | 46 | |
47 | Philippines | 59,770,000,000 | 636 | 32 | |
48 | Croatia | 59,700,000,000 | 13,519 | 99 | |
49 | Slovakia | 59,330,000,000 | 10,926 | 68 | |
50 | Colombia | 57,740,000,000 | 1,269 | 20 | |
51 | Pakistan | 57,210,000,000 | 343 | 33 | |
52 | Kuwait | 56,810,000,000 | 15,754 | 43 | |
53 | Venezuela | 55,610,000,000 | 1,906 | 19 | |
54 | Iraq | 52,580,000,000 | 1,641 | 64 | |
55 | Slovenia | 51,570,000,000 | 25,555 | 108 | |
56 | Bulgaria | 47,150,000,000 | 6,261 | 99 | |
57 | Sudan | 37,980,000,000 | 946 | 55 | |
58 | Latvia | 37,280,000,000 | 16,584 | 155 | |
59 | Lebanon | 34,450,000,000 | 8,815 | 88 | |
60 | Vietnam | 33,450,000,000 | 379 | 32 | |
61 | Peru | 33,290,000,000 | 1,126 | 22 | |
62 | Cyprus | 32,610,000,000 | 37,812 | 129 | |
63 | Serbia | 30,900,000,000 | 4,178 | 80 | |
64 | Egypt | 30,610,000,000 | 391 | 14 | |
65 | Lithuania | 27,600,000,000 | 8,381 | 76 | |
66 | Estonia | 25,130,000,000 | 18,852 | 127 | |
67 | Belarus | 24,800,000,000 | 2,629 | 45 | |
68 | Bangladesh | 24,460,000,000 | 149 | 23 | |
69 | Morocco | 22,690,000,000 | 712 | 22 | |
70 | Singapore | 21,660,000,000 | 4,194 | 10 | |
71 | Cuba | 19,750,000,000 | 1,780 | 34 | |
72 | Tunisia | 18,760,000,000 | 1,779 | 42 | |
73 | Monaco | 16,500,000,000 | 5,265 | 260 | |
74 | Angola | 17,980,000,000 | 944 | 21 | |
75 | Sri Lanka | 17,970,000,000 | 881 | 36 | |
76 | Guatemala | 17,470,000,000 | 1,216 | 42 | |
77 | Ecuador | 14,710,000,000 | 995 | 25 | |
78 | Bahrain | 14,680,000,000 | 13,261 | 65 | |
79 | Panama | 13,850,000,000 | 3,927 | 52 | |
80 | Congo | 13,500,000,000 | 197 | 122 | |
81 | Uruguay | 13,390,000,000 | 3,989 | 33 | |
82 | Dominican Republic | 13,090,000,000 | 1,326 | 25 | |
83 | Iran | 12,840,000,000 | 170 | 4 | |
84 | Jamaica | 12,660,000,000 | 4,660 | 92 | |
85 | North Korea | 12,500,000,000 | 544 | N/A | |
86 | Cote d’Ivoire | 11,600,000,000 | 527 | 51 | |
87 | El Salvador | 11,450,000,000 | 1,953 | 53 | |
88 | Nigeria | 11,020,000,000 | 71 | 5 | |
89 | Oman | 8,829,000,000 | 2,962 | 16 | |
90 | Costa Rica | 8,550,000,000 | 1,874 | 24 | |
91 | Bosnia and Hersegovina | 7,996,000,000 | 2,052 | 48 | |
92 | Kenya | 7,935,000,000 | 200 | 25 | |
93 | Syria | 7,682,000,000 | 373 | 13 | |
94 | Zimbabwe | 7,662,000,000 | 609 | 103 | |
95 | Tanzania | 7,576,000,000 | 183 | 33 | |
96 | Yemen | 7,147,000,000 | 293 | 23 | |
97 | Burma | 7,145,000,000 | 117 | 17 | |
98 | Ghana | 6,483,000,000 | 274 | 21 | |
99 | Libya | 6,378,000,000 | 972 | 9 | |
100 | Malta | 5,978,000,000 | 14,233 | 72 |
Source: www.economicshelp.org
