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CountriesDateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
United States [+]202330,499,021
32,987,131
119.00%€90,498$97,881
United Kingdom [+]20233,127,887
3,383,060
100.35%€45,663$49,388
Germany [+]20232,632,104
2,846,479
62.90%€31,539$34,108
France [+]20233,102,542
3,354,414
109.80%€45,314$48,993
Japan [+]20239,347,768
10,110,359
239.97%€75,093$81,219
Spain [+]20231,575,378
1,702,142
105.10%€32,396$35,003
Italy [+]20232,869,648
3,102,417
134.60%€48,662$52,609
Portugal [+]2023261,849
283,211
97.70%€24,610$26,618
Greece [+]2023369,110
402,265
163.90%€35,489$38,677
Ireland [+]2023220,721
238,731
43.30%€41,243$44,609
Andorra [+]20231,242
1,343
35.47%€14,594$15,782
United Arab Emirates [+]2023154,185
166,763
32.44%€14,438$15,616
Afghanistan [+]20231,316
1,424
8.26%€31$34
Antigua and Barbuda [+]20231,416
1,531
76.33%€15,171$16,408
Albania [+]202211,869
12,508
65.20%€4,298$4,529
Armenia [+]20229,119
9,610
49.25%€3,063$3,228
Angola [+]202372,445
78,355
71.39%€1,971$2,132
Argentina [+]2023927,528
1,003,195
155.41%€20,368$22,030
Austria [+]2023371,520
401,829
78.50%€40,565$43,874
Australia [+]2023788,968
853,332
48.97%€29,274$31,662
Azerbaijan [+]202314,603
15,794
21.81%€1,434$1,551
Bosnia and Herzegovina [+]20238,058
8,716
31.59%€2,358$2,551
Barbados [+]20237,049
7,625
111.48%€24,968$27,005
Bangladesh [+]2023163,942
177,316
39.27%€956$1,034
Belgium [+]2023615,573
665,099
103.20%€52,092$56,283
Burkina Faso [+]202310,312
11,153
52.66%€444$480
Bulgaria [+]202321,675
22,404
22.90%€3,363$3,476
Bahrain [+]202352,541
56,828
123.02%€33,317$36,035
Burundi [+]20231,854
2,005
47.22%€143$155
Benin [+]20239,990
10,805
54.90%€728$788
Brunei [+]2023326
352
2.33%€722$781
Bolivia [+]202233,692
35,507
80.10%€2,790$2,940
Brazil [+]20231,701,739
1,840,567
84.00%€8,039$8,694
Bahamas [+]202310,565
11,427
81.68%€26,450$28,608
Bhutan [+]20233,120
3,374
115.44%€3,974$4,299
Botswana [+]20234,034
4,363
22.51%€1,626$1,759
Belarus [+]202327,029
29,234
40.72%€2,945$3,185
Belize [+]20231,905
2,060
67.18%€4,633$5,011
Canada [+]20232,164,352
2,340,920
107.71%€53,977$58,380
Democratic Republic of the Congo [+]202314,922
16,140
25.06%€149$161
Central African Republic [+]20231,400
1,514
58.18%€272$294
Republic of the Congo [+]202312,971
14,029
99.01%€2,113$2,286
Switzerland [+]2023320,022
346,130
38.68%€35,708$38,621
Côte d'Ivoire [+]202342,355
45,810
57.53%€1,359$1,470
Chile [+]2023122,310
132,288
39.42%€6,222$6,729
Cameroon [+]202319,663
21,268
43.15%€693$750
China [+]202313,853,973
14,984,180
82.01%€9,828$10,630
Colombia [+]2023187,811
203,133
55.46%€3,597$3,890
Costa Rica [+]202348,886
52,874
61.12%€9,262$10,018
Cabo Verde [+]20232,729
2,951
114.04%€5,224$5,650
Cyprus [+]202323,081
24,959
73.60%€23,884$25,827
Czechia [+]2023130,807
145,689
42.50%€12,000$13,365
Djibouti [+]20231,283
1,388
35.44%€1,246$1,348
Denmark [+]2023126,404
136,736
33.60%€21,204$22,938
Dominica [+]2023624
675
99.92%€9,380$10,145
Dominican Republic [+]202367,581
73,094
60.51%€6,311$6,825
Algeria [+]2023109,308
118,226
47.71%€2,378$2,572
Ecuador [+]202360,856
65,821
54.33%€3,385$3,661
Estonia [+]20237,708
8,337
20.20%€5,607$6,064
Egypt [+]2023349,301
377,797
95.93%€3,320$3,591
Eritrea [+]20203,325
3,794
179.66%€1,010$1,153
Ethiopia [+]202357,219
61,887
38.74%€445$481
Finland [+]2023211,539
228,069
77.50%€37,749$40,699
Fiji [+]20234,005
4,332
83.30%€4,334$4,688
Federated States of Micronesia [+]202156
66
16.96%€581$688
Gabon [+]202313,091
14,159
70.59%€5,268$5,698
Grenada [+]2022920
970
78.80%€8,074$8,509
Georgia [+]202311,076
11,980
38.92%€2,998$3,242
Ghana [+]202356,874
61,513
76.37%€1,683$1,821
The Gambia [+]20231,642
1,776
75.75%€621$672
Guinea [+]20237,855
8,495
37.34%€545$590
Equatorial Guinea [+]20234,137
4,475
36.27%€2,239$2,422
Guatemala [+]202326,266
28,409
27.20%€1,492$1,614
Guinea-Bissau [+]20231,472
1,592
79.39%€683$739
Guyana [+]20234,169
4,509
26.65%€5,045$5,456
Hong Kong [+]202322,735
24,590
6.33%€3,020$3,266
Honduras [+]202314,221
15,381
44.94%€1,358$1,468
Croatia [+]202348,262
52,199
61.80%€12,497$13,516
Haiti [+]20235,159
5,580
28.46%€443$479
Hungary [+]2023144,043
156,219
73.00%€15,029$16,299
Indonesia [+]2023502,044
543,001
39.60%€1,801$1,948
Israel [+]2023291,777
315,580
61.61%€29,637$32,055
India [+]20232,732,645
2,955,574
81.23%€1,900$2,055
Iraq [+]2023105,353
113,948
42.08%€2,337$2,528
Iran [+]2022131,832
138,934
36.93%€1,553$1,636
Iceland [+]202318,027
19,497
61.99%€46,998$50,832
Jamaica [+]202313,252
14,333
73.36%€4,667$5,047
Jordan [+]202345,864
49,605
96.96%€4,045$4,376
Kenya [+]202373,438
79,429
73.04%€1,327$1,435
Kyrgyzstan [+]20235,890
6,371
41.95%€830$897
Cambodia [+]202310,302
11,143
25.73%€591$640
Kiribati [+]202331
33
11.42%€246$266
Comoros [+]2023354
383
28.65%€416$450
Saint Kitts and Nevis [+]2023546
591
55.93%€11,679$12,631
South Korea [+]2023862,016
932,339
50.70%€16,669$18,029
Kuwait [+]20234,792
5,183
3.17%€975$1,055
Kazakhstan [+]202355,637
60,176
22.98%€2,796$3,024
Laos [+]202316,009
17,315
115.60%€2,089$2,259
Lebanon [+]202160,314
71,383
360.85%€10,784$12,763
Saint Lucia [+]20231,698
1,836
74.85%€9,470$10,242
Sri Lanka [+]202282,054
86,475
115.94%€3,699$3,899
Liberia [+]20232,387
2,582
58.81%€439$475
Lesotho [+]20231,259
1,361
61.51%€544$589
Lithuania [+]202327,558
29,806
37.30%€9,549$10,328
Luxembourg [+]202320,268
21,921
25.00%€30,158$32,619
Latvia [+]202317,579
19,013
44.60%€9,391$10,157
Libya [+]201412,164
16,164
36.39%€1,943$2,583
Morocco [+]202392,779
100,348
69.48%€2,506$2,710
Moldova [+]20235,412
5,853
34.94%€2,233$2,415
Montenegro [+]20234,211
4,554
60.47%€6,752$7,303
Madagascar [+]20227,267
7,659
49.97%€239$252
Marshall Islands [+]202344
48
18.67%€1,110$1,200
North Macedonia [+]20237,412
8,016
50.83%€4,058$4,390
Mali [+]202310,161
10,990
51.88%€436$472
Myanmar [+]202028,016
31,975
48.72%€522$595
Mongolia [+]20238,616
9,319
45.87%€2,458$2,659
Mauritania [+]20234,672
5,053
47.45%€930$1,006
Malta [+]20239,831
10,589
47.90%€17,448$18,793
Mauritius [+]202311,157
12,067
76.43%€8,848$9,569
Maldives [+]20237,481
8,092
122.95%€14,223$15,383
Malawi [+]202310,701
11,574
86.12%€471$509
Mexico [+]2023875,203
946,602
52.77%€6,746$7,296
Malaysia [+]2023257,764
278,792
69.75%€7,797$8,433
Mozambique [+]202317,583
19,018
90.76%€523$565
Namibia [+]20237,701
8,329
67.16%€2,630$2,845
Niger [+]20238,064
8,722
51.89%€298$322
Nigeria [+]2023163,724
177,081
48.67%€718$777
Nicaragua [+]20236,963
7,531
42.26%€1,017$1,100
Netherlands [+]2023482,228
520,746
45.20%€26,876$29,022
Norway [+]2023197,416
213,521
44.21%€35,569$38,471
Nepal [+]202317,823
19,277
47.12%€577$624
Nauru [+]202329
31
20.47%€2,420$2,617
New Zealand [+]2023110,091
119,072
46.98%€20,998$22,711
Oman [+]202336,704
39,698
37.49%€7,105$7,685
Panama [+]202339,698
42,937
51.49%€8,915$9,642
Peru [+]202381,492
88,141
32.95%€2,408$2,604
Papua New Guinea [+]202214,473
15,253
48.19%€1,419$1,495
Philippines [+]2023228,248
246,868
56.48%€2,040$2,206
Pakistan [+]2023244,293
264,223
78.23%€1,055$1,142
Poland [+]2023389,732
402,570
49.50%€10,642$10,993
State of Palestine [+]20238,004
8,657
48.50%€1,461$1,581
Palau [+]2023195
211
76.77%€10,838$11,722
Paraguay [+]202316,369
17,704
41.06%€2,407$2,603
Qatar [+]202386,006
93,022
43.67%€28,079$30,370
Romania [+]2023157,616
182,940
48.90%€8,266$9,594
Serbia [+]202334,345
37,147
45.67%€5,200$5,624
Russia [+]2023371,103
401,378
19.49%€2,537$2,744
Rwanda [+]20238,403
9,089
63.42%€602$651
Saudi Arabia [+]2023258,950
280,075
26.24%€7,683$8,310
Solomon Islands [+]2022230
243
15.51%€295$311
Seychelles [+]20231,118
1,209
55.29%€11,181$12,093
Sudan [+]202156,308
66,642
189.64%€1,171$1,386
Sweden [+]2023177,051
184,201
31.60%€16,779$17,457
Singapore [+]2023821,315
888,318
172.80%€138,783$150,104
Slovenia [+]202343,739
47,307
68.40%€20,593$22,273
Slovakia [+]202368,896
74,445
55.60%€12,700$13,723
Sierra Leone [+]20232,950
3,190
49.87%€336$363
San Marino [+]20221,241
1,308
71.34%€36,703$38,687
Senegal [+]202224,917
26,260
94.63%€1,410$1,486
Suriname [+]20233,129
3,384
98.23%€4,912$5,313
South Sudan [+]20233,301
3,571
49.69%€287$311
Sao Tome and Principe [+]2023283
306
44.69%€1,224$1,324
El Salvador [+]202326,633
28,806
84.68%€4,184$4,526
Syria [+]200912,083
16,835
31.21%€573$798
Eswatini [+]20231,704
1,843
37.34%€1,385$1,497
Chad [+]20235,529
5,980
32.60%€286$310
Togo [+]20235,706
6,171
67.96%€629$680
Thailand [+]2023295,729
319,854
62.32%€4,214$4,557
Tajikistan [+]20233,391
3,667
30.94%€326$353
Timor-Leste [+]2023239
259
12.45%€173$187
Turkmenistan [+]20224,270
4,500
5.77%€591$622
Tunisia [+]202337,034
40,056
82.52%€3,036$3,283
Tonga [+]2023208
225
43.95%€1,990$2,152
Türkiye [+]2023305,746
330,688
29.26%€3,581$3,873
Trinidad and Tobago [+]202314,396
15,571
59.32%€10,527$11,386
Tuvalu [+]20232
3
4.56%€248$268
Taiwan [+]2023203,371
219,962
29.04%€8,684$9,392
Tanzania [+]202334,651
37,478
47.36%€520$563
Ukraine [+]2023136,073
147,174
82.33%€3,606$3,900
Uganda [+]202324,106
26,073
50.20%€495$536
Uruguay [+]202346,154
49,920
64.00%€13,191$14,267
Uzbekistan [+]202330,538
33,029
32.18%€848$917
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [+]2023883
955
89.18%€8,716$9,427
Venezuela [+]201726,663
30,110
133.61%€872$985
Viet Nam [+]2022136,220
143,559
34.92%€1,370$1,443
Vanuatu [+]2023435
470
40.60%€1,357$1,467
Samoa [+]2023307
332
35.43%€1,471$1,591
Yemen [+]202214,585
15,371
65.31%€382$402
South Africa [+]2023258,153
279,213
73.36%€4,146$4,484
Zambia [+]202227,528
29,011
99.48%€1,375$1,449
Zimbabwe [+]202331,384
51,682
96.59%€1,921$3,163
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Public debt by country

In the diagram we can see the representation of the total debt of the countries and their debt per capita. The total debt is represented by the size of the country, and the debt per capita by its color. The higher the debt per capita, the redder the background color of the country.

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General government gross debt

Government debt is the total financial obligations incurred by the government of a nation. Also is known as public debt, national debt or sovereign debt, and other definition is money owed by a national government.

Public debt is the sum of the debts owed by a state, and can be expressed: a) as amount (in million dollars) b) as a percentage of GDP: (Public Debt) / (GDP) and is the percentage of GDP a country should spend to pay its debt.