RANK
|
COUNTRY |
DEBT – EXTERNAL |
DATE OF INFORMATION |
|
|
|
4 |
France |
$ 5,633,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
5 |
Germany |
$ 5,624,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
6 |
Japan |
$ 2,719,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
8 |
Spain |
$ 2,570,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
9 |
Italy |
$ 2,460,000,000,000
|
30 June 2012 est.
|
|
10 |
Ireland |
$ 2,352,000,000,000
|
30 September 2011
|
|
12 |
Australia |
$ 1,466,000,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
13 |
Belgium |
$ 1,399,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
15 |
Canada |
$ 1,181,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
16 |
Sweden |
$ 1,016,000,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
17 |
Hong Kong |
$ 903,200,000,000
|
30 June 2011 est.
|
|
18 |
Austria |
$ 883,500,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
19 |
China |
$ 710,700,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
20 |
Norway |
$ 644,500,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
21 |
Denmark |
$ 626,900,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
22 |
Greece |
$ 583,300,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
23 |
Finland |
$ 577,000,000,000
|
31 December 2011
|
|
24 |
Portugal |
$ 548,300,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
25 |
Russia |
$ 455,200,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
27 |
Brazil |
$ 405,300,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
28 |
Turkey |
$ 331,400,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
29 |
Poland |
$ 310,200,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
30 |
India |
$ 299,200,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
31 |
Mexico |
$ 217,700,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
32 |
Indonesia |
$ 187,100,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
33 |
Hungary |
$ 170,000,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
35 |
Qatar |
$ 137,000,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
36 |
Argentina |
$ 130,200,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
38 |
Taiwan |
$ 127,400,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
39 |
Romania |
$ 125,900,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
40 |
Ukraine |
$ 124,900,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
41 |
Iceland |
$ 124,500,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
42 |
Thailand |
$ 115,600,000,000
|
30 September 2011 est.
|
|
43 |
Cyprus |
$ 106,500,000,000
|
31 December 2011 est.
|
|
44 |
Kazakhstan |
$ 105,500,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
45 |
Israel |
$ 104,200,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
46 |
Chile |
$ 102,100,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
47 |
Malaysia |
$ 95,550,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
50 |
Colombia |
$ 73,410,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
51 |
Slovakia |
$ 72,940,000,000
|
30 November 2011 est.
|
|
53 |
Croatia |
$ 64,250,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
54 |
Venezuela |
$ 63,740,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
55 |
Slovenia |
$ 61,230,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
57 |
Pakistan |
$ 55,980,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
58 |
Iraq |
$ 50,260,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
59 |
Malta |
$ 48,790,000,000
|
30 June 2011
|
|
61 |
Bulgaria |
$ 43,240,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
62 |
Vietnam |
$ 41,850,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
63 |
Sudan |
$ 39,700,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
64 |
Peru |
$ 38,910,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
65 |
Bangladesh |
$ 36,210,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
66 |
Latvia |
$ 35,340,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
67 |
Egypt |
$ 34,880,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
68 |
Lebanon |
$ 32,640,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
69 |
Serbia |
$ 32,600,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
70 |
Lithuania |
$ 31,370,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
71 |
Morocco |
$ 29,420,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
72 |
Kuwait |
$ 28,210,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
73 |
Estonia |
$ 25,920,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
74 |
Bahrain |
$ 25,270,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
75 |
Singapore |
$ 24,640,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
76 |
Tunisia |
$ 24,490,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
77 |
Sri Lanka |
$ 22,820,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
78 |
Cuba |
$ 22,360,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
79 |
Ecuador |
$ 20,030,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
80 |
Angola |
$ 19,650,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
83 |
Guatemala |
$ 16,170,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
84 |
Jamaica |
$ 14,600,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
85 |
Panama |
$ 13,130,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
88 |
Costa Rica |
$ 12,040,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
89 |
Uruguay |
$ 11,610,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
90 |
Ghana |
$ 11,230,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
91 |
Tanzania |
$ 11,180,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
92 |
Uzbekistan |
$ 10,460,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
93 |
Nigeria |
$ 10,100,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
94 |
Ethiopia |
$ 9,956,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
95 |
Oman |
$ 9,768,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
96 |
Kenya |
$ 9,526,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
97 |
Iran |
$ 9,452,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
99 |
Syria |
$ 8,818,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
100 |
Jordan |
$ 8,345,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
101 |
Georgia |
$ 8,200,000,000
|
31 December 2012
|
|
102 |
Congo |
$ 7,644,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
103 |
Zimbabwe |
$ 6,975,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
104 |
Macedonia |
$ 6,740,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
105 |
Yemen |
$ 6,726,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
106 |
Armenia |
$ 6,435,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
107 |
Mauritius |
$ 5,768,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
108 |
Paraguay |
$ 5,714,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
109 |
Bolivia |
$ 5,604,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
110 |
Laos |
$ 5,599,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
111 |
Burma |
$ 5,448,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
112 |
Zambia |
$ 5,445,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
113 |
Albania |
$ 5,281,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
114 |
Nicaragua |
$ 5,228,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
115 |
Moldova |
$ 5,167,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
116 |
Cambodia |
$ 5,071,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
117 |
Libya |
$ 5,054,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
118 |
Honduras |
$ 4,884,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
119 |
Mozambique |
$ 4,880,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
124 |
Algeria |
$ 4,344,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
126 |
Namibia |
$ 4,204,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
127 |
Uganda |
$ 4,126,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
128 |
Senegal |
$ 4,117,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
129 |
Azerbaijan |
$ 4,042,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
130 |
Nepal |
$ 3,774,000,000
|
31 December 2011 est.
|
|
131 |
Kyrgyzstan |
$ 3,666,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
132 |
Cameroon |
$ 3,343,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
133 |
Mauritania |
$ 2,942,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
134 |
Somalia |
$ 2,942,000,000
|
31 December 2010 est.
|
|
135 |
Tajikistan |
$ 2,771,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
136 |
Gabon |
$ 2,758,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
137 |
Mali |
$ 2,725,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
138 |
Guinea |
$ 2,652,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
139 |
Madagascar |
$ 2,631,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
141 |
Mongolia |
$ 2,070,000,000
|
31 December 2011 est.
|
|
142 |
Botswana |
$ 1,968,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
143 |
Chad |
$ 1,749,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
144 |
Belize |
$ 1,457,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
145 |
Seychelles |
$ 1,453,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
146 |
Niger |
$ 1,451,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
148 |
Bhutan |
$ 1,275,000,000
|
2011
|
|
149 |
Guyana |
$ 1,234,000,000
|
31 December 2010
|
|
151 |
Malawi |
$ 1,214,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
154 |
Belarus |
$ 1,067,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
156 |
Eritrea |
$ 1,026,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
158 |
Benin |
$ 953,500,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
159 |
Rwanda |
$ 937,200,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
161 |
Haiti |
$ 854,700,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
163 |
Djibouti |
$ 802,900,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
164 |
Cape Verde |
$ 741,300,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
165 |
Swaziland |
$ 737,300,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
166 |
Lesotho |
$ 715,400,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
168 |
Grenada |
$ 538,000,000
|
2010 est.
|
|
170 |
Aruba |
$ 478,600,000
|
2005 est.
|
|
175 |
Liberia |
$ 400,300,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
176 |
Kosovo |
$ 326,000,000
|
2011 est.
|
|
178 |
Vanuatu |
$ 307,700,000
|
31 December 2011 est.
|
|
179 |
Comoros |
$ 279,300,000
|
31 December 2009 est.
|
|
180 |
Fiji |
$ 268,000,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
181 |
Dominica |
$ 253,800,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
183 |
Samoa |
$ 235,500,000
|
31 December 2009 est.
|
|
184 |
Burundi |
$ 231,700,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
189 |
Tonga |
$ 118,600,000
|
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
196 |
Nauru |
$ 33,300,000
|
2004 est.
|
|
201 |
Niue |
$ 418,000
|
2002 est.
|
|
|