List of countries by external debt

Table columns:
Rank
Country/Region
External debt US dollars
Date
Per capita US dollars
% of GDP

Table rows:
cells: 1
United States
18,624,000,000,000
30 June 2017[1]
57,300
98
cells: 2
United Kingdom
7,852,460,000,000
30 June 2017[2]
119,000
283
cells: 3
France
5,369,125,000,000
30 June 2017[3]
82,600
213
cells: 4
Germany
5,141,400,000,000
30 June 2017[4]
62,600
148
cells: 5
Netherlands
4,306,190,000,000
30 June 2017[5]
234,000
533
cells: 6
Luxembourg
3,900,665,000,000
31 March 2017[6]
6,733,000
6,731
cells: 7
Japan
3,516,200,000,000
30 June 2017[7]
27,600
74
cells: 8
Italy
2,324,420,000,000
30 June 2017[8]
39,200
126
cells: 9
Ireland
2,236,430,000,000
30 June 2017[9]
471,000
780
cells: 10
Spain
2,036,560,000,000
31 March 2017[10]
44,100
167
cells: 11
Canada
1,775,920,000,000
30 June 2017[11]
48,500
116
cells: 12
Switzerland
1,738,370,000,000
30 June 2017[12]
205,000
265
cells: 13
China
1,562,800,000,000
30 June 2017[13]
1,100
13
cells: —
Hong Kong
1,498,880,000,000
30 June 2017[14]
203,000
414
cells: 14
Australia
1,487,720,000,000
30 June 2017[15]
60,800
126
cells: 15
Singapore
1,320,567,000,000
30 June 2017[16]
231,000
453
cells: 16
Belgium
1,278,465,000,000
30 June 2017[17]
112,000
265
cells: 17
Sweden
938,692,000,000
30 June 2017[18]
94,500
177
cells: 18
Austria
638,340,000,000
30 June 2017[19]
73,100
167
cells: 19
Norway
623,223,000,000
30 June 2017[20]
117,000
169
cells: 20
Brazil
538,693,000,000
30 June 2017[21]
3,200
30
cells: 21
Russia
532,846,000,000
30 June 2017 [22]
3,700
40
cells: 22
Denmark
491,617,000,000
30 June 2017[23]
85,700
163
cells: 23
Finland
483,369,000,000
30 June 2017[24]
87,500
196
cells: 24
India
471,852,000,000
31 March 2017[25]
340
20
cells: 25
Greece
471,763,000,000
30 June 2017[26]
42,300
245
cells: 26
Portugal
447,022,000,000
30 June 2017[27]
43,300
216
cells: 27
Turkey
432,352,000,000
30 June 2017[28]
5,300
52
cells: 28
Mexico
431,344,000,000
31 March 2017[29]
3,200
38
cells: 29
South Korea
407,341,000,000
30 June 2017[30]
7,500
27
cells: 30
Poland
363,658,000,000
30 June 2017[31]
9,500
70
cells: 31
Indonesia
335,289,000,000
30 June 2017[32]
1,300
34
cells: 32
United Arab Emirates
220,400,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[33]
23,500
59
cells: 33
Malaysia
202,572,000,000
30 June 2017[34]
6,800
75
cells: 34
Saudi Arabia
200,900,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[35]
6,100
31
cells: 35
Argentina
192,462,000,000
31 December 2016[36]
4,400
36
cells: 36
Mauritius
189,220,000,000
30 June 2017 [37]
148,000
1,536
cells: 37
New Zealand
186,216,000,000
31 March 2017[38]
40,300
100
cells: 38
Chile
170,293,000,000
31 July 2017[39]
9,000
66
cells: —
Taiwan
170,138,000,000
30 June 2017 [40]
7,400
33
cells: —
Puerto Rico
167,400,000,000
31 January 2015 est.
47,800
164
cells: 39
Kazakhstan
165,501,000,000
31 March 2017[41]
9,100
117
cells: 40
Qatar
159,200,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[42]
68,100
102
cells: 41
Hungary
148,024,000,000
30 June 2017[43]
15,000
121
cells: 42
South Africa
142,833,000,000
31 December 2016[44]
2,600
48
cells: 43
Thailand
140,510,000,000
30 June 2017[45]
2,000
33
cells: 44
Czech Republic
137,606,000,000
31 December 2016[46]
13,000
70
cells: 45
Colombia
121,097,200,000
31 January 2017[47]
2,500
43
cells: 46
Cyprus
119,672,000,000
30 June 2017[48]
97,200
597
cells: 47
Ukraine
114,836,000,000
30 June 2017[49]
2,600
122
cells: 48
Venezuela
110,878,000,000
30 September 2015[50]
3,500
23
cells: 49
Romania
108,880,000,000
31 July 2017[51]
5,100
55
cells: 50
Malta
96,251,300,000
30 June 2017[52]
223,000
879
cells: 51
Israel
89,438,400,000
31 December 2016[53]
10,700
28
cells: 52
Slovakia
86,630,000,000
30 June 2017[54]
15,900
91
cells: 53
Pakistan
82,980,700,000
30 June 2017[55]
380
26
cells: 54
Peru
74,651,200,000
31 December 2016[56]
2,300
38
cells: 55
Philippines
72,493,000,000
30 June 2017[57]
720
25
cells: 56
Iraq
68,010,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[58]
1,800
44
cells: 57
Egypt
67,322,600,000
31 December 2016[59]
700
41
cells: 58
Vietnam
50,937,700,000
31 December 2015[60]
500
26
cells: 59
Slovenia
49,950,000,000
30 June 2017[61]
24,000
109
cells: 60
Morocco
48,830,300,000
30 June 2017[62]
1,400
44
cells: 61
Kuwait
47,890,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[63]
11,700
43
cells: 62
Sri Lanka
46,585,700,000
31 December 2016[64]
2,200
59
cells: 63
Croatia
46,084,700,000
30 June 2017[65]
10,700
87
cells: 64
Sudan
45,000,000,000
31 December 2015[66]
1,100
47
cells: 65
Latvia
41,147,000,000
30 June 2017[67]
21,200
147
cells: 66
Belarus
38,975,000,000
30 June 2017[68]
4,000
22
cells: 67
Bulgaria
38,173,000,000
31 July 2017[69]
4,900
70
cells: 68
Angola
37,700,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[70]
1,400
41
cells: 69
Ecuador
36,621,000,000
31 July 2017[71]
2,100
35
cells: 70
Lithuania
36,427,700,000
30 June 2017[72]
12,700
86
cells: 71
Serbia
27,954,000,000
30 June 2017[73]
3,200
78
cells: 72
Lebanon
27,796,000,000
31 December 2016[74]
4,600
54
cells: 73
Jordan
27,756,400,000
30 June 2017[75]
3,400
30
cells: 74
Cuba
26,320,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[76]
2,300
34
cells: 75
Uruguay
26,149,200,000
31 December 2016[77]
7,600
50
cells: 76
Dominican Republic
26,050,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[78]
2,400
36
cells: 77
Bangladesh
25,963,000,000
30 June 2016[79]
160
12
cells: 78
Mongolia
25,215,000,000
30 June 2017[80]
7,800
186
cells: 79
Tunisia
25,124,700,000
31 December 2012[81]
2,200
56
cells: 80
Costa Rica
24,910,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[82]
5,100
43
cells: 81
Iceland
24,390,600,000
30 June 2017[83]
72,700
118
cells: 82
Ethiopia
22,490,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[84]
220
32
cells: 83
Kenya
22,171,900,000
30 June 2017[85]
370
26
cells: 84
Papua New Guinea
22,040,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[86]
2,800
111
cells: 85
Trinidad & Tobago
21,532,100,000
31 December 2016 [87]
15,700
76
cells: 86
Ghana
21,170,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[88]
700
50
cells: 87
Bahrain
21,160,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[89]
14,900
66
cells: 88
Oman
20,850,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[90]
4,400
35
cells: 89
Estonia
20,525,100,000
31 December 2016[91]
15,700
91
cells: 90
Guatemala
19,090,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[92]
1,100
28
cells: 91
Palau
18,380,000,000
31 December 2014 est.[93]
846,000
6,209
cells: 92
Bahamas
17,560,000,000
31 December 2013 est.[94]
44,200
194
cells: 93
Panama
17,108,200,000
31 March 2017[95]
4,200
31
cells: 94
Jamaica
16,760,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[96]
6,000
122
cells: 95
Monaco
16,500,000,000
30 June 2010 est.
434,000
240
cells: 96
Georgia
16,416,500,000
30 June 2017[97]
3,900
108
cells: 97
Paraguay
16,122,400,000
31 December 2016[98]
2,400
58
cells: 98
Tanzania
15,890,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[99]
280
34
cells: 99
Uzbekistan
15,750,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[100]
500
24
cells: 100
Nigeria
15,047,000,000
30 June 2017[101]
60
3
cells: 101
El Salvador
14,900,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[102]
2,400
56
cells: 102
Laos
11,980,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[103]
1,700
87
cells: 103
Nicaragua
11,100,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[104]
1,800
83
cells: 104
Zimbabwe
10,900,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[105]
670
77
cells: 105
Armenia
10,044,000,000
30 June 2017[106]
3,300
56
cells: 106
Ivory Coast
10,028,100,000
31 December 2015[107]
420
28
cells: 107
Cambodia
9,824,400,000
31 December 2016[108]
600
49
cells: 108
Mozambique
9,554,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[109]
320
79
cells: 109
Zambia
9,270,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[110]
540
45
cells: 110
Albania
8,631,500,000
30 June 2017[111]
2,900
73
cells: 111
Honduras
8,042,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[112]
1,000
38
cells: 112
Kyrgyzstan
7,866,800,000
31 December 2016[113]
1,300
120
cells: 113
Macedonia
7,645,500,000
31 December 2016[114]
3,700
74
cells: 114
Cameroon
7,375,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[115]
300
24
cells: 115
Yemen
7,191,500,000
31 January 2015[116]
260
21
cells: 116
Iran
7,116,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[117]
90
2
cells: 117
Azerbaijan
6,913,200,000
31 December 2016[118]
1,300
20
cells: 118
Moldova
6,594,700,000
31 December 2016[119]
1,600
98
cells: 119
Namibia
6,515,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[120]
2,500
64
cells: 120
Myanmar
6,401,200,000
31 December 2015[121]
120
17
cells: 121
Bolivia
6,340,800,000
31 December 2015[122]
600
19
cells: 122
Uganda
6,241,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[123]
150
24
cells: 123
Senegal
6,186,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[124]
390
42
cells: 124
Syria
5,918,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[125]
300
24
cells: 125
Democratic Republic of the Congo
5,331,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[126]
70
13
cells: 126
Gabon
5,158,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[127]
2,900
35
cells: 127
North Korea
5,000,000,000
2013 est.[128]
200
18
cells: 128
Republic of the Congo
4,817,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[129]
1,000
55
cells: 129
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4,716,600,000
30 June 2017[130]
1,300
31
cells: 130
Barbados
4,490,000,000
2010 est.[131]
15,700
100
cells: 131
Madagascar
4,007,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[132]
160
41
cells: 132
Mali
3,626,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[133]
200
26
cells: 133
Mauritania
3,585,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[134]
840
76
cells: 134
Libya
3,531,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[135]
550
9
cells: 135
Nepal
3,450,200,000
31 July 2015[136]
120
16
cells: 136
Algeria
3,139,000,000
30 June 2016[137]
80
2
cells: 137
Burkina Faso
3,092,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[138]
160
26
cells: 138
Somalia
3,054,000,000
31 December 2013 est.[139]
270
52
cells: 139
Niger
2,729,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[140]
130
36
cells: 140
Montenegro
2,665,400,000
31 December 2015[141]
4,300
66
cells: 141
Seychelles
2,552,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[142]
26,200
180
cells: 142
Rwanda
2,442,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[143]
200
29
cells: —
Bermuda
2,435,000,000
2015 est.[144]
39,700
47
cells: —
Kosovo
2,389,700,000
30 June 2017[145]
1,200
34
cells: 143
Benin
2,340,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[146]
200
26
cells: 144
Tajikistan
2,274,100,000
31 December 2016[147]
260
35
cells: 145
Bhutan
2,261,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[148]
2,900
108
cells: 146
Haiti
2,022,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[149]
180
24
cells: 147
Malawi
1,921,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[150]
100
35
cells: 148
Chad
1,875,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[151]
130
18
cells: 149
Botswana
1,685,400,000
31 March 2017[152]
720
10
cells: —
Palestine
1,662,000,000
31 March 2016 est.[153]
340
17
cells: 150
Cape Verde
1,660,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[154]
3,100
99
cells: 151
Sierra Leone
1,561,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[155]
230
36
cells: 152
Equatorial Guinea
1,364,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[156]
1,500
12
cells: 153
Djibouti
1,339,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[157]
1,500
71
cells: 154
Guinea
1,332,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[158]
100
20
cells: 155
Belize
1,327,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[159]
3,500
75
cells: 156
Afghanistan
1,280,000,000
FY-2010/11[160]
40
7
cells: 157
Suriname
1,235,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[161]
2,200
30
cells: 158
Togo
1,173,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[162]
150
26
cells: 159
Guyana
1,143,000,000
31 December 2015 [163]
1,500
36
cells: 160
Liberia
1,111,000,000
31 December 2016 est.[164]
230
51
cells: 161
Guinea-Bissau
1,095,000,000
31 December 2010 est.[165]
570
94
cells: 162
Lesotho
948,800,000
31 December 2016 est.[166]
430
53
cells: —
Faroe Islands
888,800,000
2010[167]
18,400
38
cells: 163
Fiji
833,400,000
31 December 2016 est.[168]
900
18
cells: 164
Eritrea
820,200,000
31 December 2016 est.[169]
150
15
cells: 165
Maldives
741,600,000
2014 est.[170]
2,000
23
cells: 166
Burundi
705,200,000
31 December 2016 est.[171]
60
26
cells: —
Aruba
693,200,000
31 December 2014 est.[172]
6,600
28
cells: 167
Central African Republic
686,900,000
31 December 2016 est.[173]
130
39
cells: 168
Grenada
679,000,000
2013 est.[174]
6,300
66
cells: 169
The Gambia
541,800,000
31 December 2016 est.[175]
260
61
cells: 170
Saint Lucia
513,200,000
31 December 2016 est.[176]
2,700
36
cells: 171
Turkmenistan
502,800,000
31 December 2016 est.[177]
90
1
cells: 172
Solomon Islands
491,500,000
31 December 2013 est.[178]
800
40
cells: 173
Swaziland
470,500,000
31 December 2016 est.[179]
360
14
cells: 174
Samoa
447,200,000
31 December 2013 est.[180]
2,300
51
cells: 175
Antigua and Barbuda
441,200,000
31 December 2012[181]
4,700
34
cells: 176
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
321,100,000
31 December 2016 est.[182]
2,900
42
cells: 177
Timor-Leste
311,500,000
31 December 2014 est.[183]
250
12
cells: 178
Dominica
288,600,000
31 December 2016 est.[184]
3,900
55
cells: —
Cook Islands
281,200,000
31 December 2011 [185]
13,400
23
cells: 179
Sao Tome and Principe
236,500,000
31 December 2016 est.[186]
1,200
67
cells: 180
Tonga
233,100,000
31 December 2016 est.[187]
2,200
54
cells: 181
Vanuatu
208,100,000
31 December 2016 est.[188]
750
27
cells: 182
Saint Kitts and Nevis
187,500,000
31 December 2016 est.[189]
3,300
20
cells: 183
Comoros
133,300,000
31 December 2016 est.[190]
160
21
cells: —
New Caledonia
112,000,000
31 December 2013 est.[191]
420
1
cells: 184
Marshall Islands
97,960,000
2013 est.[192]
1,800
52
cells: 185
Federated States of Micronesia
93,600,000
2013 est.[193]
900
29
cells: —
Cayman Islands
79,000,000
1998 est.
2,100
7
cells: —
Greenland
36,400,000
2010[194]
650
2
cells: 186
Nauru
33,300,000
2004 est.[195]
3,200
22
cells: —
British Virgin Islands
17,670,000
31 December 2016 [196]
570
2
cells: 187
Kiribati
13,600,000
2013 est.[197]
120
8
cells: —
Anguilla
8,800,000
1998[198]
590
5
cells: —
Wallis and Futuna
3,670,000
2004[199]
280
6
cells: —
Montserrat
1,040,000
31 December 2011 [200]
200
2
cells: 188
Brunei
0
2014[201]
0
0
cells: 188
Liechtenstein
0
2001[202]
0
0
cells: —
Macau
0
31 December 2013[203]
0
0
cells: —
Niue
0
27 October 2016[204]
0
0
cells: 190
Andorra
N/A
cells: 190
San Marino
N/A
cells: 190
South Sudan
N/A
cells: 190
Tuvalu
N/A

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originalText: who has the most debt in the world
answer: answerTexts: United States