Countries | Date | Debt (M.€.) | Debt ($M) | Debt (%GDP) | Debt Per Capita | Debt Per Capita | ||
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United States [+] | 2016 | 18,108,277 | 20,038,583 | 107.19% | €56,041 | $62,014 | ||
United Kingdom [+] | 2016 | 2,021,675 | 2,345,747 | 86.80% | €30,704 | $35,626 | ||
Germany [+] | 2016 | 2,161,551 | 2,391,955 | 69.00% | €26,194 | $28,986 | ||
France [+] | 2016 | 2,190,007 | 2,421,789 | 98.00% | €32,780 | $36,249 | ||
Japan [+] | 2016 | 10,513,797 | 11,634,547 | 232.52% | €82,812 | $91,639 | ||
Spain [+] | 2016 | 1,145,050 | 1,267,110 | 102.70% | €24,610 | $27,234 | ||
Italy [+] | 2016 | 2,285,989 | 2,529,292 | 134.80% | €37,729 | $41,745 | ||
Portugal [+] | 2016 | 245,245 | 271,387 | 131.50% | €23,788 | $26,324 | ||
Greece [+] | 2016 | 315,012 | 354,738 | 180.50% | €29,254 | $32,943 | ||
Ireland [+] | 2016 | 200,635 | 222,024 | 74.40% | €41,935 | $46,406 | ||
Andorra [+] | 2016 | 1,041 | 1,152 | 39.77% | €14,237 | $15,752 | ||
United Arab Emirates [+] | 2016 | 62,484 | 69,145 | 19.37% | €6,851 | $7,581 | ||
Afghanistan [+] | 2016 | 1,374 | 1,520 | 8.44% | €47 | $52 | ||
Antigua and Barbuda [+] | 2016 | 1,118 | 1,238 | 86.13% | €12,157 | $13,453 | ||
Albania [+] | 2016 | 7,860 | 8,698 | 73.32% | €2,732 | $3,024 | ||
Armenia [+] | 2016 | 4,949 | 5,476 | 51.93% | €1,657 | $1,834 | ||
Angola [+] | 2016 | 69,143 | 76,513 | 75.66% | €2,514 | $2,782 | ||
Argentina [+] | 2016 | 266,967 | 295,425 | 53.06% | €6,125 | $6,777 | ||
Austria [+] | 2016 | 296,245 | 326,667 | 82.80% | €33,768 | $37,236 | ||
Australia [+] | 2016 | 463,500 | 512,908 | 40.58% | €19,007 | $21,033 | ||
Azerbaijan [+] | 2016 | 7,045 | 7,796 | 20.61% | €718 | $795 | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina [+] | 2016 | 6,736 | 7,454 | 44.08% | €1,919 | $2,124 | ||
Barbados [+] | 2016 | 6,573 | 7,274 | 149.45% | €23,064 | $25,523 | ||
Bangladesh [+] | 2016 | 66,691 | 73,800 | 27.82% | €422 | $467 | ||
Belgium [+] | 2016 | 451,641 | 499,753 | 105.00% | €39,786 | $44,024 | ||
Burkina Faso [+] | 2016 | 3,876 | 4,289 | 33.43% | €208 | $230 | ||
Bulgaria [+] | 2016 | 14,188 | 14,564 | 29.10% | €1,998 | $2,051 | ||
Bahrain [+] | 2016 | 23,691 | 26,216 | 81.33% | €16,637 | $18,410 | ||
Burundi [+] | 2016 | 1,234 | 1,365 | 46.12% | €117 | $130 | ||
Benin [+] | 2016 | 3,836 | 4,245 | 35.92% | €353 | $390 | ||
Brunei [+] | 2016 | 309 | 342 | 3.01% | €742 | $821 | ||
Bolivia [+] | 2016 | 14,363 | 15,894 | 46.49% | €1,307 | $1,446 | ||
Brazil [+] | 2016 | 1,271,015 | 1,406,503 | 78.29% | €6,195 | $6,856 | ||
Bahamas [+] | 2016 | 5,481 | 6,065 | 51.00% | €14,893 | $16,481 | ||
Bhutan [+] | 2016 | 2,096 | 2,319 | 112.37% | €2,903 | $3,212 | ||
Botswana [+] | 2016 | 2,237 | 2,475 | 16.36% | €1,036 | $1,146 | ||
Belarus [+] | 2016 | 23,055 | 25,512 | 53.48% | €2,426 | $2,684 | ||
Belize [+] | 2016 | 1,426 | 1,578 | 70.82% | €3,772 | $4,175 | ||
Canada [+] | 2016 | 1,266,980 | 1,402,037 | 91.76% | €35,086 | $38,826 | ||
Democratic Republic of the Congo [+] | 2016 | 6,468 | 7,157 | 19.53% | €81 | $90 | ||
Central African Republic [+] | 2016 | 889 | 983 | 53.89% | €196 | $217 | ||
Republic of the Congo [+] | 2016 | 8,359 | 9,250 | 91.05% | €1,971 | $2,181 | ||
Switzerland [+] | 2016 | 254,411 | 281,530 | 40.95% | €30,217 | $33,438 | ||
Côte d'Ivoire [+] | 2016 | 13,612 | 15,063 | 31.41% | €562 | $622 | ||
Chile [+] | 2016 | 47,537 | 52,605 | 21.11% | €2,617 | $2,896 | ||
Cameroon [+] | 2016 | 9,809 | 10,854 | 32.11% | €410 | $454 | ||
China [+] | 2016 | 4,893,945 | 5,415,630 | 48.24% | €3,515 | $3,890 | ||
Colombia [+] | 2016 | 127,222 | 140,784 | 49.80% | €2,717 | $3,006 | ||
Costa Rica [+] | 2016 | 23,428 | 25,925 | 44.06% | €4,772 | $5,281 | ||
Cabo Verde [+] | 2016 | 1,929 | 2,135 | 128.37% | €3,572 | $3,953 | ||
Cyprus [+] | 2016 | 19,632 | 21,589 | 103.20% | €22,966 | $25,256 | ||
Czechia [+] | 2016 | 64,940 | 71,798 | 36.60% | €6,139 | $6,787 | ||
Djibouti [+] | 2016 | 1,081 | 1,196 | 45.92% | €1,164 | $1,288 | ||
Denmark [+] | 2016 | 105,450 | 116,457 | 37.20% | €18,343 | $20,258 | ||
Dominica [+] | 2016 | 379 | 420 | 76.54% | €5,413 | $5,991 | ||
Dominican Republic [+] | 2016 | 31,905 | 35,306 | 46.59% | €3,167 | $3,504 | ||
Algeria [+] | 2016 | 29,557 | 32,708 | 20.44% | €724 | $801 | ||
Ecuador [+] | 2016 | 40,263 | 44,555 | 44.58% | €2,436 | $2,696 | ||
Estonia [+] | 2016 | 2,174 | 2,406 | 10.00% | €1,653 | $1,829 | ||
Egypt [+] | 2016 | 290,868 | 321,874 | 93.15% | €3,196 | $3,537 | ||
Eritrea [+] | 2016 | 3,350 | 3,707 | 167.51% | €995 | $1,102 | ||
Ethiopia [+] | 2016 | 33,762 | 37,360 | 51.80% | €370 | $410 | ||
Finland [+] | 2016 | 147,963 | 152,068 | 68.00% | €26,886 | $27,632 | ||
Fiji [+] | 2016 | 1,945 | 2,152 | 44.56% | €2,218 | $2,454 | ||
Federated States of Micronesia [+] | 2016 | 72 | 80 | 24.19% | €695 | $769 | ||
Gabon [+] | 2016 | 8,134 | 9,001 | 64.20% | €3,899 | $4,314 | ||
Grenada [+] | 2016 | 783 | 866 | 81.57% | €7,117 | $7,876 | ||
Georgia [+] | 2016 | 5,508 | 6,095 | 40.26% | €1,478 | $1,636 | ||
Ghana [+] | 2016 | 28,383 | 31,408 | 55.94% | €1,002 | $1,109 | ||
The Gambia [+] | 2016 | 1,075 | 1,190 | 80.95% | €500 | $554 | ||
Guinea [+] | 2016 | 3,344 | 3,701 | 43.01% | €280 | $310 | ||
Equatorial Guinea [+] | 2016 | 4,179 | 4,624 | 41.14% | €2,987 | $3,306 | ||
Guatemala [+] | 2016 | 14,892 | 16,479 | 24.96% | €898 | $994 | ||
Guinea-Bissau [+] | 2016 | 649 | 718 | 57.71% | €390 | $432 | ||
Guyana [+] | 2016 | 1,776 | 1,966 | 43.84% | €2,298 | $2,543 | ||
Hong Kong [+] | 2016 | 175 | 193 | 0.06% | €24 | $26 | ||
Honduras [+] | 2016 | 7,737 | 8,562 | 39.42% | €834 | $923 | ||
Croatia [+] | 2016 | 37,576 | 41,736 | 79.10% | €9,045 | $10,047 | ||
Haiti [+] | 2016 | 2,728 | 3,019 | 21.57% | €255 | $282 | ||
Hungary [+] | 2016 | 87,470 | 96,265 | 74.90% | €8,928 | $9,825 | ||
Indonesia [+] | 2016 | 235,463 | 260,563 | 27.96% | €911 | $1,008 | ||
Israel [+] | 2016 | 178,838 | 197,902 | 61.44% | €20,934 | $23,165 | ||
India [+] | 2016 | 1,429,701 | 1,582,104 | 68.94% | €1,068 | $1,182 | ||
Iraq [+] | 2016 | 101,554 | 112,380 | 66.97% | €2,624 | $2,904 | ||
Iran [+] | 2016 | 198,283 | 219,420 | 47.90% | €2,481 | $2,745 | ||
Iceland [+] | 2016 | 15,478 | 17,128 | 82.37% | €45,745 | $50,622 | ||
Jamaica [+] | 2016 | 14,717 | 16,286 | 113.70% | €5,407 | $5,983 | ||
Jordan [+] | 2016 | 27,954 | 30,934 | 77.43% | €2,926 | $3,238 | ||
Kenya [+] | 2016 | 34,074 | 37,706 | 50.40% | €769 | $851 | ||
Kyrgyzstan [+] | 2016 | 3,637 | 4,025 | 59.07% | €604 | $669 | ||
Cambodia [+] | 2016 | 5,275 | 5,837 | 29.12% | €347 | $385 | ||
Kiribati [+] | 2016 | 36 | 40 | 21.92% | €316 | $350 | ||
Comoros [+] | 2016 | 142 | 157 | 15.49% | €176 | $195 | ||
Saint Kitts and Nevis [+] | 2016 | 524 | 579 | 57.40% | €10,955 | $12,123 | ||
South Korea [+] | 2016 | 558,463 | 617,995 | 41.22% | €10,904 | $12,066 | ||
Kuwait [+] | 2016 | 9,904 | 10,959 | 10.02% | €2,288 | $2,532 | ||
Kazakhstan [+] | 2016 | 24,413 | 27,015 | 19.68% | €1,362 | $1,508 | ||
Laos [+] | 2016 | 7,830 | 8,664 | 54.47% | €1,144 | $1,266 | ||
Lebanon [+] | 2016 | 67,672 | 74,886 | 146.41% | €10,079 | $11,154 | ||
Saint Lucia [+] | 2016 | 1,034 | 1,144 | 60.30% | €5,876 | $6,503 | ||
Sri Lanka [+] | 2016 | 59,642 | 66,000 | 75.00% | €2,813 | $3,113 | ||
Liberia [+] | 2016 | 840 | 930 | 28.57% | €183 | $203 | ||
Lesotho [+] | 2016 | 814 | 901 | 40.59% | €406 | $449 | ||
Lithuania [+] | 2016 | 15,447 | 17,169 | 39.70% | €5,424 | $6,029 | ||
Luxembourg [+] | 2016 | 11,010 | 12,200 | 19.60% | €18,640 | $20,655 | ||
Latvia [+] | 2016 | 10,224 | 11,337 | 40.30% | €5,243 | $5,814 | ||
Libya [+] | 2014 | 12,162 | 16,161 | 36.39% | €1,943 | $2,582 | ||
Morocco [+] | 2016 | 60,571 | 67,028 | 60.08% | €1,756 | $1,944 | ||
Moldova [+] | 2016 | 2,862 | 3,167 | 39.23% | €806 | $892 | ||
Montenegro [+] | 2016 | 2,625 | 2,905 | 66.39% | €4,218 | $4,668 | ||
Madagascar [+] | 2016 | 4,313 | 4,773 | 40.28% | €178 | $197 | ||
Marshall Islands [+] | 2016 | 53 | 59 | 29.26% | €987 | $1,093 | ||
North Macedonia [+] | 2016 | 3,844 | 4,254 | 39.81% | €1,854 | $2,051 | ||
Mali [+] | 2016 | 4,564 | 5,050 | 36.02% | €254 | $281 | ||
Myanmar [+] | 2016 | 20,816 | 23,035 | 38.33% | €401 | $444 | ||
Mongolia [+] | 2016 | 8,833 | 9,774 | 87.63% | €2,831 | $3,133 | ||
Mauritania [+] | 2016 | 3,278 | 3,627 | 56.56% | €809 | $895 | ||
Malta [+] | 2016 | 5,770 | 6,385 | 54.70% | €12,535 | $13,872 | ||
Mauritius [+] | 2016 | 7,376 | 8,162 | 64.99% | €5,835 | $6,457 | ||
Maldives [+] | 2016 | 2,457 | 2,719 | 62.27% | €5,410 | $5,987 | ||
Malawi [+] | 2016 | 2,591 | 2,867 | 37.08% | €139 | $154 | ||
Mexico [+] | 2016 | 552,834 | 611,765 | 56.72% | €4,505 | $4,985 | ||
Malaysia [+] | 2016 | 152,208 | 168,433 | 55.79% | €4,812 | $5,324 | ||
Mozambique [+] | 2016 | 13,612 | 15,063 | 126.19% | €491 | $544 | ||
Namibia [+] | 2016 | 4,440 | 4,913 | 45.83% | €1,910 | $2,114 | ||
Niger [+] | 2016 | 3,070 | 3,398 | 32.83% | €147 | $162 | ||
Nigeria [+] | 2016 | 85,604 | 94,729 | 23.41% | €454 | $502 | ||
Nicaragua [+] | 2016 | 3,712 | 4,107 | 30.92% | €584 | $647 | ||
Netherlands [+] | 2016 | 438,532 | 485,101 | 61.90% | €25,673 | $28,399 | ||
Norway [+] | 2016 | 127,073 | 140,619 | 38.13% | €24,166 | $26,742 | ||
Nepal [+] | 2016 | 5,531 | 6,121 | 24.96% | €203 | $225 | ||
Nauru [+] | 2016 | 72 | 80 | 79.56% | €5,531 | $6,120 | ||
New Zealand [+] | 2016 | 56,065 | 62,041 | 33.36% | €11,886 | $13,153 | ||
Oman [+] | 2016 | 19,918 | 22,042 | 29.34% | €4,513 | $4,994 | ||
Panama [+] | 2016 | 18,474 | 20,443 | 35.30% | €4,576 | $5,064 | ||
Peru [+] | 2016 | 43,008 | 47,593 | 24.35% | €1,414 | $1,564 | ||
Papua New Guinea [+] | 2016 | 6,329 | 7,004 | 33.74% | €783 | $866 | ||
Philippines [+] | 2016 | 107,524 | 118,986 | 37.34% | €1,049 | $1,161 | ||
Pakistan [+] | 2016 | 172,339 | 190,710 | 60.81% | €861 | $953 | ||
Poland [+] | 2016 | 229,014 | 255,966 | 54.50% | €6,031 | $6,741 | ||
State of Palestine [+] | 2016 | 4,319 | 4,780 | 31.03% | €932 | $1,032 | ||
Palau [+] | 2016 | 65 | 72 | 23.74% | €3,615 | $4,000 | ||
Paraguay [+] | 2016 | 6,324 | 6,998 | 19.39% | €923 | $1,021 | ||
Qatar [+] | 2016 | 64,042 | 70,869 | 46.71% | €24,462 | $27,070 | ||
Romania [+] | 2016 | 62,692 | 73,278 | 37.80% | €3,191 | $3,730 | ||
Serbia [+] | 2016 | 25,889 | 28,649 | 70.40% | €3,677 | $4,069 | ||
Russia [+] | 2016 | 171,849 | 190,168 | 14.85% | €1,171 | $1,295 | ||
Rwanda [+] | 2016 | 2,872 | 3,178 | 36.56% | €241 | $266 | ||
Saudi Arabia [+] | 2016 | 76,305 | 84,439 | 13.09% | €2,400 | $2,656 | ||
Solomon Islands [+] | 2016 | 88 | 97 | 7.07% | €142 | $157 | ||
Seychelles [+] | 2016 | 891 | 986 | 66.15% | €9,407 | $10,410 | ||
Sudan [+] | 2016 | 64,460 | 71,331 | 109.93% | €1,637 | $1,811 | ||
Sweden [+] | 2016 | 195,265 | 217,892 | 42.20% | €19,536 | $21,800 | ||
Singapore [+] | 2016 | 313,463 | 346,878 | 106.57% | €55,906 | $61,865 | ||
Slovenia [+] | 2016 | 31,756 | 35,141 | 78.50% | €15,372 | $17,010 | ||
Slovakia [+] | 2016 | 42,481 | 47,009 | 52.30% | €7,816 | $8,649 | ||
Sierra Leone [+] | 2016 | 2,115 | 2,341 | 60.73% | €289 | $319 | ||
San Marino [+] | 2016 | 285 | 315 | 21.46% | €8,585 | $9,498 | ||
Senegal [+] | 2016 | 8,175 | 9,046 | 47.52% | €545 | $603 | ||
Suriname [+] | 2016 | 2,242 | 2,481 | 74.79% | €3,892 | $4,307 | ||
South Sudan [+] | 2016 | 3,290 | 3,641 | 104.00% | €297 | $329 | ||
Sao Tome and Principe [+] | 2016 | 300 | 332 | 95.30% | €1,465 | $1,621 | ||
El Salvador [+] | 2016 | 15,033 | 16,636 | 68.77% | €2,365 | $2,617 | ||
Syria [+] | 2009 | 12,083 | 16,835 | 31.21% | €573 | $798 | ||
Eswatini [+] | 2016 | 867 | 959 | 24.87% | €798 | $883 | ||
Chad [+] | 2016 | 4,614 | 5,106 | 50.05% | €317 | $351 | ||
Togo [+] | 2016 | 3,277 | 3,627 | 60.15% | €436 | $483 | ||
Thailand [+] | 2016 | 153,365 | 169,714 | 41.75% | €2,224 | $2,461 | ||
Tajikistan [+] | 2016 | 2,666 | 2,950 | 42.18% | €306 | $338 | ||
Timor-Leste [+] | 2016 | 70 | 77 | 4.68% | €57 | $63 | ||
Turkmenistan [+] | 2016 | 7,176 | 7,941 | 19.04% | €1,223 | $1,353 | ||
Tunisia [+] | 2016 | 24,234 | 26,817 | 60.45% | €2,125 | $2,352 | ||
Tonga [+] | 2016 | 188 | 208 | 49.42% | €1,861 | $2,060 | ||
Türkiye [+] | 2016 | 219,320 | 242,699 | 27.92% | €2,748 | $3,041 | ||
Trinidad and Tobago [+] | 2016 | 7,625 | 8,437 | 36.99% | €5,533 | $6,123 | ||
Tuvalu [+] | 2016 | 4 | 4 | 11.49% | €361 | $399 | ||
Taiwan [+] | 2016 | 173,554 | 192,055 | 35.36% | €7,373 | $8,159 | ||
Tanzania [+] | 2016 | 17,900 | 19,809 | 39.80% | €329 | $364 | ||
Ukraine [+] | 2016 | 67,049 | 74,196 | 79.51% | €1,581 | $1,749 | ||
Uganda [+] | 2016 | 8,290 | 9,174 | 31.00% | €227 | $251 | ||
Uruguay [+] | 2016 | 28,882 | 31,961 | 55.83% | €8,460 | $9,362 | ||
Uzbekistan [+] | 2016 | 6,341 | 7,017 | 8.19% | €201 | $222 | ||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [+] | 2016 | 584 | 646 | 79.43% | €5,310 | $5,876 | ||
Venezuela [+] | 2016 | 5,084 | 5,626 | 138.41% | €165 | $183 | ||
Viet Nam [+] | 2016 | 108,342 | 119,891 | 47.55% | €1,169 | $1,293 | ||
Vanuatu [+] | 2016 | 306 | 339 | 43.73% | €1,126 | $1,246 | ||
Samoa [+] | 2016 | 374 | 414 | 48.99% | €1,917 | $2,121 | ||
Yemen [+] | 2016 | 20,449 | 22,629 | 72.26% | €741 | $820 | ||
South Africa [+] | 2016 | 137,787 | 152,475 | 47.13% | €2,449 | $2,711 | ||
Zambia [+] | 2016 | 11,666 | 12,909 | 61.58% | €698 | $772 | ||
Zimbabwe [+] | 2016 | 9,117 | 10,089 | 49.08% | €641 | $709 |
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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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.