External Debt: % of GDP
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| Country | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
126.6 2016 |
129.2 2015 |
43.2 1988 |
129.2 2015 |
% |
yearly |
1988 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Brazil |
30.5 2016 |
30.1 2015 |
15.9 2011 |
45.1 2002 |
% |
yearly |
1992 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Canada |
116.3 2016 |
110.9 2015 |
57.4 2007 |
116.3 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| China |
12.7 2016 |
12.6 2015 |
5.1 1985 |
17.0 2014 |
% |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| European Union |
127.7 2016 |
127.8 2015 |
111.8 2009 |
127.8 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2008 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| France |
212.5 2016 |
209.2 2015 |
121.9 2004 |
212.5 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2004 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Germany |
146.9 2016 |
147.1 2015 |
125.3 2003 |
165.1 2012 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Greece |
247.8 2016 |
250.4 2015 |
91.1 2003 |
250.4 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| India |
20.2 2017 |
23.5 2016 |
10.7 1980 |
37.5 1992 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2017 Updated on 2017 |
| Indonesia |
34.1 2016 |
36.1 2015 |
25.3 2011 |
58.3 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Italy |
123.4 2016 |
125.3 2015 |
79.2 2002 |
125.3 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Japan |
74.2 2016 |
67.1 2015 |
28.1 2003 |
74.2 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Malaysia |
74.5 2016 |
72.3 2015 |
52.9 2010 |
74.5 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2009 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Russia |
40.1 2016 |
38.0 2015 |
26.3 2011 |
90.9 1999 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Singapore |
452.5 2016 |
443.9 2015 |
423.0 2012 |
508.8 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| South Africa |
48.3 2016 |
39.1 2015 |
18.9 2005 |
48.3 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Turkey |
46.9 2016 |
46.2 2015 |
26.1 1990 |
55.8 2001 |
% |
yearly |
1989 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| United Kingdom |
307.9 2016 |
288.9 2015 |
116.0 1987 |
403.1 2008 |
% |
yearly |
1987 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| United States |
96.8 2016 |
97.7 2015 |
60.3 2003 |
99.9 2011 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
All countries
| Country | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania |
73.5 2016 |
74.7 2015 |
14.8 1996 |
89.2 1992 |
% |
yearly |
1991 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Algeria |
2.4 2016 |
1.8 2015 |
1.7 2014 |
75.1 1995 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Argentina |
33.4 2016 |
26.6 2015 |
25.5 2013 |
104.0 2004 |
% |
yearly |
2004 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Armenia |
94.1 2016 |
84.5 2015 |
29.6 2008 |
94.1 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Australia |
126.6 2016 |
129.2 2015 |
43.2 1988 |
129.2 2015 |
% |
yearly |
1988 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Austria |
165.1 2016 |
171.7 2015 |
80.9 1997 |
205.6 2008 |
% |
yearly |
1997 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Bangladesh |
11.7 2016 |
12.3 2015 |
11.7 2016 |
34.0 1997 |
% |
yearly |
1997 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Belgium |
274.6 2016 |
256.0 2015 |
245.3 2013 |
323.3 2008 |
% |
yearly |
2007 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Bolivia |
21.5 2016 |
20.0 2015 |
14.6 2008 |
77.6 1990 |
% |
yearly |
1990 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
29.7 2016 |
30.4 2015 |
16.6 2008 |
43.5 1999 |
% |
yearly |
1999 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Botswana |
10.1 2017 |
11.5 2016 |
3.1 2009 |
13.9 2013 |
% |
yearly |
1995 - 2017 Updated on 2017 |
| Brazil |
30.5 2016 |
30.1 2015 |
15.9 2011 |
45.1 2002 |
% |
yearly |
1992 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Bulgaria |
70.7 2016 |
73.6 2015 |
57.2 2003 |
101.3 2009 |
% |
yearly |
1999 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Cambodia |
48.7 2016 |
48.6 2015 |
27.6 2010 |
48.7 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2010 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Canada |
116.3 2016 |
110.9 2015 |
57.4 2007 |
116.3 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Chile |
66.2 2016 |
64.9 2015 |
25.1 1973 |
124.1 1985 |
% |
yearly |
1971 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| China |
12.7 2016 |
12.6 2015 |
5.1 1985 |
17.0 2014 |
% |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Colombia |
42.6 2016 |
37.9 2015 |
19.0 2008 |
47.4 1987 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Croatia |
87.1 2016 |
101.3 2015 |
42.2 1998 |
109.1 2013 |
% |
yearly |
1998 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Czech Republic |
73.9 2016 |
69.5 2015 |
28.8 1995 |
73.9 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Denmark |
160.4 2016 |
157.0 2015 |
142.9 2005 |
185.4 2010 |
% |
yearly |
2005 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Ecuador |
34.5 2016 |
27.8 2015 |
18.1 2012 |
115.8 1989 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Egypt |
41.2 Mar 2017 |
37.6 Dec 2016 |
12.0 Sep 2012 |
41.5 Jun 2003 |
% |
quarterly |
Jun 1999 - Mar 2017 Updated on Jul 2017 |
| Estonia |
90.4 2016 |
94.3 2015 |
32.9 1996 |
122.1 2009 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| European Union |
127.7 2016 |
127.8 2015 |
111.8 2009 |
127.8 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2008 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Finland |
203.5 2016 |
218.8 2015 |
64.6 1991 |
227.5 2012 |
% |
yearly |
1991 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| France |
212.5 2016 |
209.2 2015 |
121.9 2004 |
212.5 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2004 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Georgia |
109.4 2016 |
107.7 2015 |
36.5 2006 |
109.4 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1999 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Germany |
146.9 2016 |
147.1 2015 |
125.3 2003 |
165.1 2012 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Greece |
247.8 2016 |
250.4 2015 |
91.1 2003 |
250.4 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Hong Kong |
414.0 2016 |
420.2 2015 |
218.2 2002 |
446.4 2014 |
% |
yearly |
2001 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Hungary |
120.7 2016 |
131.8 2015 |
104.7 2006 |
180.7 2011 |
% |
yearly |
2006 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Iceland |
117.9 2016 |
176.0 2015 |
54.4 1990 |
958.0 2008 |
% |
yearly |
1989 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| India |
20.2 2017 |
23.5 2016 |
10.7 1980 |
37.5 1992 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2017 Updated on 2017 |
| Indonesia |
34.1 2016 |
36.1 2015 |
25.3 2011 |
58.3 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Iran |
2.0 2017 |
1.9 2016 |
1.2 2015 |
36.2 1994 |
% |
yearly |
1994 - 2017 Updated on 2017 |
| Ireland |
766.3 2016 |
844.1 2015 |
399.2 2002 |
1,091.5 2010 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Israel |
27.6 2016 |
28.7 2015 |
27.6 2016 |
58.5 2002 |
% |
yearly |
1998 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Italy |
123.4 2016 |
125.3 2015 |
79.2 2002 |
125.3 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Ivory Coast |
28.2 2014 |
26.2 2013 |
26.2 2013 |
97.6 1994 |
% |
yearly |
1994 - 2014 Updated on 2017 |
| Japan |
74.2 2016 |
67.1 2015 |
28.1 2003 |
74.2 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Jordan |
70.4 2016 |
70.0 2015 |
18.6 1970 |
223.3 1991 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Kenya |
26.5 2016 |
25.8 2015 |
18.4 2011 |
26.5 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2006 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Kosovo |
34.2 2016 |
33.3 2015 |
15.0 2007 |
34.2 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2007 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Kuwait |
27.0 2010 |
38.6 2009 |
16.0 1997 |
50.2 2007 |
% |
yearly |
1997 - 2010 Updated on 2016 |
| Kyrgyzstan |
120.1 2016 |
115.3 2015 |
81.8 2008 |
120.6 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Laos |
37.7 2016 |
39.5 2015 |
36.5 2011 |
101.0 1998 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Lebanon |
54.1 2015 |
52.9 2014 |
51.5 2011 |
90.9 2006 |
% |
yearly |
2004 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Lithuania |
85.6 2016 |
75.7 2015 |
28.3 1996 |
86.7 2009 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Luxembourg |
6,882.3 2016 |
6,606.4 2015 |
2,702.0 2002 |
6,882.3 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Malawi |
39.4 2014 |
33.6 2013 |
15.0 2006 |
39.4 2014 |
% |
yearly |
2006 - 2014 Updated on 2017 |
| Malaysia |
74.5 2016 |
72.3 2015 |
52.9 2010 |
74.5 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2009 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Malta |
871.0 2016 |
960.4 2015 |
495.3 2004 |
1,151.4 2012 |
% |
yearly |
2004 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Mauritius |
1,535.2 2016 |
1,353.0 2015 |
1,128.6 2014 |
2,059.1 2011 |
% |
yearly |
2009 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Mexico |
39.6 2016 |
36.3 2015 |
17.8 2006 |
39.6 2016 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Moldova |
97.7 2016 |
98.6 2015 |
63.8 2008 |
133.8 2000 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Mongolia |
220.7 2016 |
193.3 2015 |
26.9 1992 |
220.7 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1992 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Montenegro |
65.7 2015 |
55.3 2014 |
32.6 2006 |
69.3 2012 |
% |
yearly |
2006 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Morocco |
47.1 2016 |
44.0 2015 |
19.7 1974 |
124.8 1985 |
% |
yearly |
1970 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Nepal |
17.3 2016 |
16.1 2015 |
16.1 2015 |
47.9 2002 |
% |
yearly |
2001 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Netherlands |
548.4 2016 |
555.9 2015 |
365.5 2003 |
555.9 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| New Zealand |
100.8 2016 |
101.1 2015 |
76.9 1994 |
123.4 2008 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Nigeria |
2.8 2016 |
2.2 2015 |
1.1 2008 |
56.1 1991 |
% |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Norway |
169.1 2016 |
171.6 2015 |
95.8 2004 |
172.1 2008 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Pakistan |
27.3 2017 |
26.5 2016 |
24.1 2015 |
41.8 2002 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2017 Updated on 2017 |
| Panama |
30.6 2016 |
30.0 2015 |
27.0 2012 |
65.2 1995 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Paraguay |
57.4 2016 |
58.3 2015 |
52.6 2014 |
244.8 2002 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Peru |
38.2 2016 |
38.1 2015 |
28.5 2011 |
80.1 1993 |
% |
yearly |
1990 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Philippines |
24.5 2016 |
26.5 2015 |
24.5 2016 |
76.4 2001 |
% |
yearly |
1990 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Poland |
76.2 2016 |
71.8 2015 |
32.4 1996 |
83.7 1990 |
% |
yearly |
1986 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Portugal |
215.8 2016 |
222.3 2015 |
63.4 1996 |
237.7 2012 |
% |
yearly |
1996 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Qatar |
83.0 2010 |
85.7 2009 |
40.0 2005 |
85.7 2009 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2010 Updated on 2015 |
| Romania |
54.8 2016 |
57.4 2015 |
2.0 1989 |
75.5 2012 |
% |
yearly |
1980 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Russia |
40.1 2016 |
38.0 2015 |
26.3 2011 |
90.9 1999 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Serbia |
77.9 2016 |
78.3 2015 |
48.3 2004 |
135.0 2000 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Singapore |
452.5 2016 |
443.9 2015 |
423.0 2012 |
508.8 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Slovakia |
91.1 2016 |
85.4 2015 |
28.9 1995 |
91.1 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1995 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Slovenia |
110.9 2016 |
120.1 2015 |
48.8 2002 |
125.5 2014 |
% |
yearly |
2001 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| South Africa |
48.3 2016 |
39.1 2015 |
18.9 2005 |
48.3 2016 |
% |
yearly |
1985 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| South Korea |
27.0 2016 |
28.6 2015 |
17.8 1994 |
40.6 1998 |
% |
yearly |
1994 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Spain |
166.9 2016 |
168.6 2015 |
74.4 2000 |
168.6 2015 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Sri Lanka |
58.5 2016 |
59.0 2015 |
38.8 2008 |
71.6 1994 |
% |
yearly |
1994 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Sudan |
40.6 2016 |
45.4 2015 |
40.6 2016 |
132.3 2001 |
% |
yearly |
2001 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Sweden |
176.1 2016 |
178.1 2015 |
91.8 1997 |
201.4 2009 |
% |
yearly |
1997 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Switzerland |
261.2 2016 |
255.2 2015 |
176.4 1999 |
296.0 2007 |
% |
yearly |
1999 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Taiwan |
32.5 2016 |
30.3 2015 |
10.5 2000 |
33.5 2014 |
% |
yearly |
1999 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Tajikistan |
32.7 2016 |
27.9 2015 |
22.7 2014 |
108.2 2000 |
% |
yearly |
2000 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Tunisia |
55.8 2012 |
52.6 2011 |
49.4 2008 |
62.6 2003 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2012 Updated on 2016 |
| Turkey |
46.9 2016 |
46.2 2015 |
26.1 1990 |
55.8 2001 |
% |
yearly |
1989 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Ukraine |
121.7 2016 |
130.4 2015 |
11.8 1993 |
130.4 2015 |
% |
yearly |
1993 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| United Kingdom |
307.9 2016 |
288.9 2015 |
116.0 1987 |
403.1 2008 |
% |
yearly |
1987 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| United States |
96.8 2016 |
97.7 2015 |
60.3 2003 |
99.9 2011 |
% |
yearly |
2003 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Uruguay |
76.7 2016 |
81.6 2015 |
38.2 2011 |
109.8 2003 |
% |
yearly |
1999 - 2016 Updated on 2017 |
| Venezuela |
22.7 2014 |
33.0 2013 |
17.2 2008 |
48.6 2003 |
% |
yearly |
1997 - 2014 Updated on 2016 |
| Vietnam |
26.3 2015 |
25.8 2014 |
22.0 2008 |
29.7 2004 |
% |
yearly |
2002 - 2015 Updated on 2017 |
| Yemen |
20.9 2013 |
22.6 2012 |
19.4 2008 |
34.2 2004 |
% |
yearly |
2004 - 2013 Updated on 2016 |