Rank
(total)		CountryExternal Debts
(million US-$)		per Capita
(US-$)		Date
1United States of America13,450,000.043,781June 2009
2Great Britain & Northern Ireland9,088,000.0148,708June 2009
3Germany5,208,000.063,258June 2009
4France5,021,000.080,388June 2009
5Netherlands3,733,000.0223,319December 2009
6Spain2,410,000.059,469June 2009
7Ireland2,287,000.0544,109September 2009
8Japan2,132,000.016,777June 2009
9Luxembourg1,994,000.04,054,700June 2009
10Switzerland1,339,000.0176,081June 2009
11Australia920,000.043,268December 2009 est.
12Canada833,800.024,899June 2009
13Austria808,900.098,523September 2009
14Sweden669,100.073,855June 2009
15Hong Kong655,100.092,855September 2009
16Denmark607,400.0110,426June 2009
17Greece552,800.051,483June 2009
18Norway548,100.0117,604June 2009
19Portugal507,000.047,348June 2009
20Russia369,200.02,636December 2009 est.
21Finland364,900.069,501June 2009
22China347,100.0259December 2009 est.
23Korea (South)333,600.06,877December 2009 est.
24Turkey274,000.03,567December 2009 est.
25India223,900.0192December 2009 est.
26Brazil216,100.01,087December 2009 est.
27Poland201,200.05,228December 2009 est.
28Mexico177,000.01,592December 2009 est.
29Indonesia150,700.0627December 2009 est.
30United Arab Emirates128,600.026,800December 2009 est.
31Hungary116,800.011,791December 2009
32Argentina108,600.02,654December 2009 est.
33Ukraine104,000.02,276December 2009 est.
34Romania95,480.04,298December 2009 est.
35Kazakhstan93,210.06,053December 2009 est.
36Israel84,690.011,708December 2009 est.
37Taiwan (Rep. of China)79,800.03,473December 2009 est.
38Czech Republic76,830.07,524December 2009 est.
39South Africa73,840.01,505June 2009
40Saudi Arabia72,450.02,526December 2009 est.
41Slovakia69,550.012,731December 2009 est.
42Thailand66,300.01,006December 2009 est.
43Qatar63,160.075,796December 2009 est.
44Chile60,900.03,668December 2009 est.
45Croatia59,400.013,231September 2009 est.
46New Zealand58,920.013,984December 2009 est.
47Slovenia55,000.027,422August 2009
48Philippines53,140.0542September 2009 est.
49Pakistan52,120.0296December 2009 est.
50Iraq50,290.01,737December 2009 est.
51Bulgaria49,280.06,840December 2009 est.
52Malaysia48,260.01,877December 2009 est.
53Colombia47,330.01,037December 2009 est.
54Venezuela43,410.01,619December 2009 est.
55Latvia38,010.017,033December 2009 est.
56Lithuania36,430.010,247December 2009 est.
57Sudan36,270.0883December 2009 est.
58Kuwait32,500.012,077December 2009 est.
59Serbia31,720.04,298November 2009 est.
60Vietnam31,000.0356December 2009 est.
61Peru30,040.01,017December 2009 est.
62Egypt28,450.0342December 2009 est.
63Bangladesh23,220.0149December 2009 est.
64Estonia22,540.017,347December 2009 est.
65Lebanon21,110.05,255November 2009 est.
66Morocco20,060.0575December 2009 est.
67Sri Lanka19,450.0912December 2009 est.
68Cuba19,440.01,698December 2009 est.
69Singapore19,200.04,122December 2009 est.
70Iran18,730.0282December 2009 est.
71Monaco18,000.0567,9492000 est.
72Tunisia15,640.01,491December 2009 est.
73Ecuador13,280.0911December 2009 est.
74Angola12,830.01,002December 2009 est.
75Uruguay12,610.03,609December 2009 est.
76Korea (North)12,500.05692001 est.
77Cote d'Ivoire12,080.0586December 2009 est.
78Panama12,040.03,583December 2009 est.
79Dominican Republic11,850.01,228December 2009 est.
80Jamaica11,550.04,087December 2009 est.
81El Salvador11,510.01,602December 2009 est.
82Bahrain10,870.014,936December 2009 est.
83Congo (Dem. Rep.)10,000.01522007 est.
84Nigeria9,689.065December 2009 est.
85Bosnia & Herzegovina8,415.01,824December 2009 est.
86Costa Rica8,057.01,894December 2009 est.
87Belarus7,900.0819December 2009 est.
88Kenya7,729.0198December 2009 est.
89Syria7,621.0378December 2009 est.
90Guatemala7,489.0564December 2009 est.
91Oman7,474.02,187December 2009 est.
92Myanmar7,373.0153December 2009 est.
93Tanzania7,070.0172December 2009 est.
94Jordan6,715.01,059December 2009 est.
95Libya6,491.01,029December 2009 est.
96Yemen6,245.0262December 2009 est.
97Ghana5,840.0245December 2009 est.
98Zimbabwe5,821.0511December 2009 est.
99Macedonia5,458.02,641September 2009 est.
100Bolivia5,349.0547December 2009 est.
101Congo (Republic)5,000.01,7662000 est.
101Turkmenistan5,000.01,0242009 est.
103Nicaragua4,700.0798December 2009 est.
104Mauritius4,567.03,556December 2009 est.
105Nepal4,500.01582009
106Armenia4,470.01,507June 2009
107Ethiopia4,229.050December 2009 est.
108Mozambique4,159.0192December 2009 est.
109Cambodia4,157.0287December 2009 est.
110Moldova3,970.0919December 2009 est.
111Malta3,750.09,2932008
112Uzbekistan3,630.0131December 2009 est.
113Algeria3,389.099December 2009 est.
114Georgia3,381.0732December 2009
115Honduras3,315.0425December 2009 est.
116Zambia3,313.0279December 2009 est.
117Paraguay3,220.0460December 2009
118Liberia3,200.01,1032005 est.
119Laos3,085.04512009 est.
120Iceland3,073.010,9992002
121Guinea3,072.0305December 2009 est.
122Gabon3,065.02,023December 2009 est.
123Somalia3,000.04012001 est.
124Cameroon2,929.0155December 2009 est.
125Mali2,800.02472002
126Senegal2,763.0202December 2009 est.
127Afghanistan2,700.0822008
128Netherlands Antilles2,680.012,1842004
129Azerbaijan2,411.0293December 2009 est.
130Papua New Guinea2,320.0383December 2009 est.
131Niger2,100.01902003 est.
132Trinidad & Tobago2,079.01,690December 2009 est.
133Madagascar2,054.099December 2009 est.
134Uganda2,050.063December 2009 est.
135Mongolia1,860.06122009
136Burkina Faso1,840.0117December 2009 est.
137Tajikistan1,691.0230December 2009 est.
138Botswana1,651.0829December 2009 est.
139Sierra Leone1,610.02812003 est.
140Chad1,600.01662005 est.
141Albania1,550.04352004
142Palestinian Territories1,300.03242007 est.
143Seychelles1,250.014,290December 2009 est.
144Benin1,200.01492007
144Burundi1,200.01972003
146Namibia1,184.0561December 2009 est.
147Central African Republic1,153.02642007 est.
148Malawi1,091.076December 2009 est.
149Belize954.13,1672008 est.
150Guinea-Bissau941.57322000 est.
151Bhutan836.01,2102009
152Guyana804.3...30.Sep.08
153Barbados668.02,4092003
154Montenegro650.01,0312006
155Gambia628.84192003 est.
156Maldives589.01,4862009 est.
157Lesotho581.0273December 2009 est.
158Swaziland534.0475December 2009 est.
159Suriname504.31,1512005 est.
160Aruba478.66,6882005 est.
161Djibouti428.08802006
161Haiti428.047December 2009 est.
163Antigua & Barbuda359.85,206June 2006
164Grenada347.03,8772004
165Bahamas342.61,1352004 est.
166Cape Verde325.07952002
167Sao Tome and Principe318.01,8672002
168Saint Kitts & Nevis314.08,0602004
169Eritrea311.0752000 est.
170Saint Lucia257.01,5452004
171Comoros232.04012000 est.
172Saint Vincent & the Grenadines223.01,8972004
173Dominica213.03,0862004
174Samoa177.09982004
175Equatorial Guinea174.0275December 2009 est.
176Solomon Islands166.03092004
177Bermuda160.0...FY99/00
178Cook Islands141.0...1996 est.
179Fiji Islands127.01422004 est.
180Marshall Islands87.01,3772008 est.
181Vanuatu81.23952004
182Tonga80.77182004
183New Caledonia79.03911998 est.
184Cayman Islands70.0...1996
185Faroe Islands68.11,4412006
186Micronesia, Federated States of60.8562FY2005 est.
187Greenland58.01,0072009
188British Virgin Islands36.1...1997
189Nauru33.3... 
190Kiribati10.01091999 est.
191Montserrat8.9...1997
192Anguilla8.87461998
193Wallis and Futuna3.72292004
194Niue0.41962002 est.
195Brunei0.002005
195Liechtenstein0.002001
195Macau0.002009
195Palau0.00FY1999
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This page reports the total public and private debt owed to nonresidents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2010-08-04)

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