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Country
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Debt - external
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Afghanistan
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$8 billion in bilateral debt, mostly to Russia; Afghanistan has $500 million in debt to multilateral development banks (2004)
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Albania
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$1.55 billion (2004)
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Algeria
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$2.913 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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American Samoa
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$NA
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Andorra
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$NA
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Angola
|
$7.907 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Anguilla
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$8.8 million (1998)
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Antigua and Barbuda
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$359.8 million (June 2006)
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Argentina
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$135.5 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Armenia
|
$1.372 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
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Aruba
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$478.6 million (2005 est.)
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Australia
|
$1.032 trillion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Austria
|
$752.5 billion (30 June 2007)
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Azerbaijan
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$2.733 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Bahamas, The
|
$342.6 million (2004 est.)
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Bahrain
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$10.57 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Bangladesh
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$21.72 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Barbados
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$668 million (2003)
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Belarus
|
$9.127 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Belgium
|
$1.313 trillion (30 June 2007)
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Belize
|
$1.2 billion (June 2005 est.)
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Benin
|
$1.2 billion (2007)
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Bermuda
|
$160 million (FY99/00)
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Bhutan
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$713.3 million (2006)
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Bolivia
|
$4.603 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
$8.353 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Botswana
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$395 million (31 December 2008 est.)
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Brazil
|
$236.6 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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British Virgin Islands
|
$36.1 million (1997)
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Brunei
|
$0 (2005)
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Bulgaria
|
$54.01 billion (30 November 2008)
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Burkina Faso
|
$1.33 billion (2007)
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Burma
|
$7.17 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Burundi
|
$1.2 billion (2003)
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Cambodia
|
$4.317 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Cameroon
|
$2.36 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Canada
|
$758.6 billion (30 June 2007)
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Cape Verde
|
$325 million (2002)
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Cayman Islands
|
$70 million (1996)
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Central African Republic
|
$1.153 billion (2007 est.)
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Chad
|
$1.6 billion (2005 est.)
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Chile
|
$64.57 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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China
|
$420.8 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Colombia
|
$41.68 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Comoros
|
$232 million (2000 est.)
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
$10 billion (2007 est.)
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Congo, Republic of the
|
$5 billion (2000 est.)
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Cook Islands
|
$141 million (1996 est.)
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Costa Rica
|
$7.401 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Cote d'Ivoire
|
$14.46 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Croatia
|
$53.3 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Cuba
|
$18.25 billion (convertible currency); another $15-20 billion owed to Russia (31 December 2008 est.)
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Cyprus
|
$28.84 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Czech Republic
|
$88.74 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Denmark
|
$492.6 billion (30 June 2007)
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Djibouti
|
$428 million (2006)
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Dominica
|
$213 million (2004)
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Dominican Republic
|
$11.7 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Ecuador
|
$16.96 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Egypt
|
$28.84 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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El Salvador
|
$9.422 billion (31 November 2008 est.)
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Equatorial Guinea
|
$1.652 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Eritrea
|
$311 million (2000 est.)
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Estonia
|
$29.5 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Ethiopia
|
$3.158 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
$NA
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Faroe Islands
|
$64 million (1999)
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Fiji
|
$127 million (2004 est.)
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Finland
|
$271.2 billion (30 June 2007)
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France
|
$5.37 trillion (30 September 2008)
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French Polynesia
|
$NA
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Gabon
|
$3.173 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Gambia, The
|
$628.8 million (2003 est.)
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Gaza Strip
|
$1.3 billion (2007 est.)
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Georgia
|
$4.5 billion (2007)
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Germany
|
$4.489 trillion (30 June 2007)
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Ghana
|
$5.697 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Gibraltar
|
$NA
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Greece
|
$92.19 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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|
Greenland
|
$25 million (1999)
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Grenada
|
$347 million (2004)
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Guam
|
$NA
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Guatemala
|
$6.337 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Guernsey
|
$NA
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Guinea
|
$3.529 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
$941.5 million (2000 est.)
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Guyana
|
$804.3 million (30 September 2008)
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Haiti
|
$1.463 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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|
Honduras
|
$3.602 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Hong Kong
|
$78.84 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Hungary
|
$144.2 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Iceland
|
$3.073 billion (2002)
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India
|
$163.8 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Indonesia
|
$151.7 billion (30 September 2008)
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Iran
|
$21.77 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Iraq
|
$40.4 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Ireland
|
$1.841 trillion (30 June 2007)
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Isle of Man
|
$NA
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Israel
|
$91.25 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Italy
|
$1.06 trillion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Jamaica
|
$10.38 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Japan
|
$1.492 trillion (30 June 2007)
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Jersey
|
$NA
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Jordan
|
$6.597 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Kazakhstan
|
$103.6 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Kenya
|
$6.749 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Kiribati
|
$10 million (1999 est.)
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Korea, North
|
$12.5 billion (2001 est.)
|
|
Korea, South
|
$380.5 billion (31 December 2008)
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Kosovo
|
$NA
|
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Kuwait
|
$38.82 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
$2.966 billion (30 June 2007)
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Laos
|
$3.179 billion (2006)
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Latvia
|
$43.9 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Lebanon
|
$21.2 billion (31 December 2008)
|
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Lesotho
|
$628 million (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Liberia
|
$3.2 billion (2005 est.)
|
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Libya
|
$5.521 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Liechtenstein
|
$0 (2001)
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Lithuania
|
$35.46 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Luxembourg
|
$NA
|
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Macau
|
$0 (2006)
|
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Macedonia
|
$4.624 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Madagascar
|
$4.6 billion (2002)
|
|
Malawi
|
$974 million (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Malaysia
|
$54.11 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Maldives
|
$477 million (2008 est.)
|
|
Mali
|
$2.8 billion (2002)
|
|
Malta
|
$188.8 million (2005)
|
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Marshall Islands
|
$87 million (2008 est.)
|
|
Mauritania
|
$NA
|
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Mauritius
|
$2.55 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Mayotte
|
$NA
|
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Mexico
|
$181.2 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Micronesia, Federated States of
|
$60.8 million (FY05 est.)
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Moldova
|
$4.092 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Monaco
|
$18 billion (2000 est.)
|
|
Mongolia
|
$1.6 billion (2008)
|
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Montenegro
|
$650 million (2006)
|
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Montserrat
|
$8.9 million (1997)
|
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Morocco
|
$21.11 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Mozambique
|
$4.316 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Namibia
|
$1.151 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Nauru
|
$33.3 million (2002)
|
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Nepal
|
$3.285 billion (2008)
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|
Netherlands
|
$2.277 trillion (30 June 2007)
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Netherlands Antilles
|
$2.68 billion (2004)
|
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New Caledonia
|
$79 million (1998 est.)
|
|
New Zealand
|
$59.08 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Nicaragua
|
$3.214 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Niger
|
$2.1 billion (2003 est.)
|
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Nigeria
|
$9.132 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Niue
|
$418,000 (2002 est.)
|
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Norfolk Island
|
$NA
|
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Northern Mariana Islands
|
$NA
|
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Norway
|
$469.1 billion; note - Norway is a net external creditor (30 June 2007)
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Oman
|
$6.12 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Pakistan
|
$43.23 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Palau
|
$0 (FY99/00)
|
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Panama
|
$10.89 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Papua New Guinea
|
$1.582 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Paraguay
|
$3.487 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Peru
|
$35.46 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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|
Philippines
|
$53.48 billion (31 September 2008 est.)
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Poland
|
$227.5 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Portugal
|
$461.2 billion (31 December 2007)
|
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Puerto Rico
|
$NA
|
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Qatar
|
$48.91 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Romania
|
$92.76 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Russia
|
$527.1 billion (June 2008 est.)
|
|
Rwanda
|
$1.4 billion (2004 est.)
|
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Saint Helena
|
$NA
|
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
$314 million (2004)
|
|
Saint Lucia
|
$257 million (2004)
|
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
$NA
|
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
$223 million (2004)
|
|
Samoa
|
$177 million (2004)
|
|
San Marino
|
$NA
|
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Sao Tome and Principe
|
$318 million (2002)
|
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Saudi Arabia
|
$63.2 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Senegal
|
$2.528 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Serbia
|
$26.24 billion (includes debt for Montenegro and Kosovo) (2007 est.)
|
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Seychelles
|
$1.161 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Sierra Leone
|
$1.61 billion (2003 est.)
|
|
Singapore
|
$25.54 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Slovakia
|
$53.04 billion (30 September 2008 est.)
|
|
Slovenia
|
$40.42 billion (30 June 2007)
|
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Solomon Islands
|
$166 million (2004)
|
|
Somalia
|
$3 billion (2001 est.)
|
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South Africa
|
$39.69 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Spain
|
$2.478 trillion (30 September 2008 est.)
|
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Sri Lanka
|
$12.99 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Sudan
|
$30.48 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Suriname
|
$504.3 million (2005 est.)
|
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Swaziland
|
$548 million (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Sweden
|
$598.2 billion (30 June 2006)
|
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Switzerland
|
$1.34 trillion (30 June 2007)
|
|
Syria
|
$6.72 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Taiwan
|
$109.6 billion (31 December 2008)
|
|
Tajikistan
|
$1.37 billion (31 December 2008)
|
|
Tanzania
|
$5.311 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Thailand
|
$64.8 billion (September 2008 est.)
|
|
Togo
|
$2 billion (2005)
|
|
Tonga
|
$80.7 million (2004)
|
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
$3.4 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Tunisia
|
$19.33 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Turkey
|
$294.3 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Turkmenistan
|
$1.4 billion
note: some estimates put this figure as high as $5 billion (2004 est.)
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
$NA
|
|
Tuvalu
|
$NA
|
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Uganda
|
$1.705 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Ukraine
|
$82.07 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
United Arab Emirates
|
$73.71 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
United Kingdom
|
$10.45 trillion (30 June 2007)
|
|
United States
|
$12.25 trillion (30 June 2007)
|
|
Uruguay
|
$11.48 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
$4.052 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Vanuatu
|
$81.2 million (2004)
|
|
Venezuela
|
$47.99 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Vietnam
|
$23.72 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
|
Virgin Islands
|
$NA
|
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
$3.67 million (2004)
|
|
West Bank
|
$1.3 billion (2007 est.)
|
|
Western Sahara
|
$NA
|
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World
|
$54.62 trillion
note: this figure is the sum total of all countries' external debt, both public and private (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Yemen
|
$6.472 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
|
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Zambia
|
$2.913 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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Zimbabwe
|
$5.255 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
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