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World
$72.97 trillion (31 December 2013 est.)
$69.87 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
note: this figure is the sum total of all countries' external debt, both public and private
European Union
$15.95 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$14.78 trillion (31 December 2011)
Taiwan
$146.8 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$130.8 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

A

Afghanistan
$1.28 billion (FY10/11)
$2.7 billion (FY08/09)
Albania
$3.213 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.957 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Algeria
$5.278 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$5.639 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
American Samoa
$NA
Andorra
$NA
Angola
$22.71 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$21.85 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Anguilla
$8.8 million (1998)
Antigua and Barbuda
$441.2 million (31 December 2012)
$458 million (June 2010)
Argentina
$111.5 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$113.7 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Armenia
$7.839 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$7.633 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Aruba
$533.4 million (2005 est.)
Australia
$1.506 trillion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.497 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
Austria
$812 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$786.1 billion (31 December 2011)
Azerbaijan
$9.552 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$9.11 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

B

Bahamas, The
$17.56 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$16.35 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Bahrain
$28.82 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$27.54 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Bangladesh
$30.69 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$29.53 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Barbados
$4.49 billion (2010 est.)
$668 million (2003 est.)
Belarus
$1.204 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.225 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Belgium
$1.424 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$1.417 trillion (31 December 2011)
Belize
$1.048 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.033 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Benin
$1.236 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.123 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Bermuda
$1.4 billion (2012 est.)
Bhutan
$1.275 billion (2011)
$836 million (2009)
Bolivia
$5.265 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.196 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
$11.14 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$10.81 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Botswana
$2.416 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.443 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Brazil
$475.9 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$438.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
British Virgin Islands
$36.1 million (1997)
Brunei
$0 (2005)
Bulgaria
$37.85 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$36.52 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Burkina Faso
$2.863 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.607 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Burma
$5.379 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$5.591 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Burundi
$677.2 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$641.9 million (31 December 2012 est.)

C

Cabo Verde
$1.328 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.18 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Cambodia
$4.912 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.567 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Cameroon
$3.455 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$3.207 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Canada
$1.331 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$1.191 trillion (31 December 2011)
Central African Republic
$634.2 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$632.7 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Chad
$1.828 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.794 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Chile
$119 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$112.7 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
China
$863.2 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$737 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Colombia
$85.83 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$80.72 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Comoros
$142.9 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$136.1 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
$6.874 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$6.087 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
$3.274 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.999 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Cook Islands
$141 million (1996 est.)
Costa Rica
$15.1 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$13.81 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
$8.959 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$8.096 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Croatia
$60.47 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$61.39 billion (2012 est.)
Cuba
$23.44 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$22.51 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Cyprus
$95.28 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$103.5 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Czech Republic
$102.1 billion (30 September 2013 est.)
$101.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

D

Denmark
$586.7 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$571.4 billion (31 December 2011)
Djibouti
$821.6 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$773.9 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Dominica
$274.9 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$272.1 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Dominican Republic
$18.01 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$16.33 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

E

Ecuador
$19.91 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$17.68 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Egypt
$48.76 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$38.69 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
El Salvador
$14.44 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$13.56 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
$2.104 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.858 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Eritrea
$1.094 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.057 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Estonia
$26.74 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$25.69 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Ethiopia
$11.99 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$10.03 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

F

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
$NA
Faroe Islands
$888.8 million (2010)
$68.1 million (2006)
Fiji
$779.9 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$685.5 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Finland
$586.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$478.5 billion (31 December 2011)
France
$5.371 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$5.004 trillion (31 December 2011)
French Polynesia
$NA

G

Gabon
$3.433 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$3.196 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Gambia, The
$517.7 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$481.5 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Gaza Strip
see entry for West Bank
Georgia
$11.74 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$11.67 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Germany
$5.717 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$5.338 trillion (31 December 2011)
Ghana
$14.68 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$12.64 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Gibraltar
$NA
Greece
$568.7 billion (30 September 2013 est.)
$577.2 billion (2012)
Greenland
$36.4 million (2010)
$58 million (2009)
Grenada
$679 million (2013 est.)
$538 million (2010 est.)
Guam
$NA
Guatemala
$17.67 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$16.61 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Guernsey
$NA
Guinea
$2.584 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$3.139 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
$1.095 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$941.5 million (31 December 2000 est.)
Guyana
$1.846 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$1.846 billion (31 December 2011 est.)

H

Haiti
$1.118 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$957.6 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Honduras
$6.173 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$5.233 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Hong Kong
$1.159 trillion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.024 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
Hungary
$170.3 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$169.3 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

I

Iceland
$102 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$110.8 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
India
$412.2 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$378.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Indonesia
$223.8 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$224.1 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Iran
$15.64 billion (2013 est.)
$17.25 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Iraq
$59.49 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$60.2 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Ireland
$2.164 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$2.213 trillion (31 December 2011)
Isle of Man
$NA
Israel
$96.3 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$93.98 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Italy
$2.604 trillion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.516 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)

J

Jamaica
$13.82 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$14.09 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Japan
$3.017 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$3.115 trillion (31 December 2011)
Jersey
$NA
Jordan
$22.04 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$19.67 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

K

Kazakhstan
$131.3 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$133.5 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Kenya
$11.96 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$11.06 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Kiribati
$10 million (1999 est.)
Korea, North
$3 billion (2012 est.)
Korea, South
$430.9 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$425.1 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Kosovo
$448.2 million (2013 est.)
$466 million (2012 est.)
Kuwait
$34.41 billion (2013 est.)
$35.29 billion (2012 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
$3.859 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$3.746 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

L

Laos
$6.69 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$6.288 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Latvia
$39.87 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$39.43 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Lebanon
$26.74 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$25.16 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Lesotho
$794 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$779.8 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Liberia
$438.1 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$349.2 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Libya
$6.319 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$5.278 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Liechtenstein
$0 (2001)
Lithuania
$29.55 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$32.84 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Luxembourg
$2.935 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$2.084 trillion (31 December 2011)

M

Macau
$0 (31 December 2013)
$0 (31 December 2012)
Macedonia
$7.451 billion (30 September 2013 est.)
$6.818 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Madagascar
$3.361 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$3.116 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Malawi
$1.556 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.354 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Malaysia
$100.1 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$98.82 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Maldives
$890.8 million (2012 est.)
$684.2 million (2011 est.)
Mali
$3.349 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$3.041 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Malta
$51.08 billion (30 September 2013 est.)
$46.72 billion (31 December 2012)
Marshall Islands
$87 million (2008 est.)
$86.5 million (FY99/00 est.)
Mauritania
$3.233 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.922 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Mauritius
$2.894 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.606 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Mexico
$354.9 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$286.4 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
$60.8 million (FY05 est.)
Moldova
$6.218 billion (30 September, 2013 est.)
$5.984 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Monaco
$NA
Mongolia
$4.954 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.669 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Montenegro
$1.7 billion (2012 est.)
$1.2 billion (2011 est.)
Montserrat
$8.9 million (1997)
Morocco
$36.51 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$32.15 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Mozambique
$6.276 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.7 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

N

Namibia
$4.312 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.292 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Nauru
$33.3 million (2004 est.)
Nepal
$3.956 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$3.673 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
Netherlands
$2.347 trillion (31 December 2013 est.)
$2.434 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
New Caledonia
$79 million (1998 est.)
New Zealand
$81.36 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$85.18 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Nicaragua
$4.532 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.289 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Niger
$1.556 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.551 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Nigeria
$15.73 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$13.4 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Niue
$418,000 (2002 est.)
Norfolk Island
$NA
Northern Mariana Islands
$NA
Norway
$720.6 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$595.7 billion (31 December 2011)
note: Norway is a net external creditor

O

Oman
$10.84 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$9.99 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

P

Pakistan
$52.43 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$54.5 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Palau
$0 (FY99/00)
Panama
$15.22 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$13.56 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Papua New Guinea
$13.61 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$12.96 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Paraguay
$7.013 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$5.985 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Peru
$50.15 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$50.47 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
note: public debt component of total: $20.6 billion (31 December 2009)
Philippines
$72.81 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$NA (31 December 2012 est.)
Poland
$365.2 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$364.2 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Portugal
$508.3 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$482.2 billion (31 December 2011)
Puerto Rico
$56.82 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$52.98 billion (31 December 2009 est.)

Q

Qatar
$149.4 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$139.2 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

R

Romania
$131.6 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$131.6 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Russia
$714.2 billion (30 September 2013 est.)
$636.4 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Rwanda
$1.656 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.153 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

S

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
$NA
Saint Kitts and Nevis
$158.9 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$189.3 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Saint Lucia
$446.4 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$438.7 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
$NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
$255.3 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$265 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Samoa
$368.3 million (31 December 2011 est.)
$368.3 million (31 December 2011 est.)
San Marino
$NA
Sao Tome and Principe
$406.8 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$313.3 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Saudi Arabia
$149.4 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$136.3 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Senegal
$4.375 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.221 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Serbia
$33.6 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$33.42 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Seychelles
$1.719 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.733 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Sierra Leone
$1.331 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$1.172 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Singapore
$1.174 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$1.088 trillion (31 December 2011 est.)
Slovakia
$68.44 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$68.61 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
Slovenia
$52.53 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$52.48 billion (31 December 2012)
Solomon Islands
$255.5 million (31 December 2011 est.)
$166 million (2004)
Somalia
$3.05 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$2.942 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
South Africa
$139 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$130.4 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Spain
$2.278 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$2.269 trillion (31 December 2011)
Sri Lanka
$33.67 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$29.39 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Sudan
$40.92 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$39.54 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Suriname
$860 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$810.8 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Swaziland
$609.5 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$604.8 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Sweden
$1.039 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$992.5 billion (31 December 2011)
Switzerland
$1.544 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$1.424 trillion (31 December 2011)
Syria
$9.796 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$8.394 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

T

Tajikistan
$2.162 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$3.439 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Tanzania
$13.82 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$11.82 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Thailand
$142.6 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$130.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Togo
$719 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$658.1 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Tonga
$215.8 million (31 December 2013 est.)
$198.6 million (31 December 2012 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
$4.823 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.722 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Tunisia
$26.95 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$24.6 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Turkey
$359.5 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$336.7 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Turkmenistan
$428.9 million (31 December 2012 est.)
$451.5 million (31 December 2011 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
$NA
Tuvalu
$NA

U

Uganda
$5.223 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$4.461 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Ukraine
$138.3 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$136.5 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
United Arab Emirates
$167.9 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$162.3 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
United Kingdom
$9.577 trillion (31 December 2013 est.)
$9.457 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
United States
$15.68 trillion (31 December 2012 est.)
$15.51 trillion (31 December 2011)
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
$17.61 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$16.02 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Uzbekistan
$8.773 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$7.342 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

V

Vanuatu
$307.7 million (31 December 2011 est.)
$258.9 million (31 December 2010 est.)
Venezuela
$74.87 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$75.75 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Vietnam
$68.38 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$63.95 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Virgin Islands
$NA

W

Wallis and Futuna
$3.67 million (2004)
West Bank
$NA (2010 est.)
$1.3 billion (2007 est.)
note: data include the Gaza Strip
Western Sahara
$NA

X

Y

Yemen
$7.806 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$7.419 billion (31 December 2012 est.)

Z

Zambia
$5.985 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$5.618 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
Zimbabwe
$8.445 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
$8.765 billion (31 December 2012 est.)