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In the list below, government debt is measured for the general government sector because the level of government responsible for programs (for example, health care) differs across countries, and the general government comprises central, state, provincial, regional, and local governments, and social security funds. [1]: 18, s2.58, s2.59
This is a list of countries by external debt: it is the total public and private debt owed to nonresidents repayable in internationally accepted currencies, goods or services, where the public debt is the money or credit owed by any level of government, from central to local, and the private debt the money or credit owed by private households or private corporations based on the country under ...
External debt consists of government debt to foreign countries as well as private debt in foreign currencies. External debt is different from domestic debt because it affects the trade balance . Interest payments and inflation contribute negatively to the trade balance of the debtor country, while it provides a surplus to the creditor country ...
Debt (Billions): $18.36 Debt Per Person ($): $2,737.92 2019 Gross Debt/GDP (%): 68.31 Click to continue reading and see the 20 countries with the most debt per capita and the highest debt to GDP ...
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China is the second-largest contributor to global government debt at 16.1%. In 2024, China's debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 90.1%. Projections show that this number could reach 111.1% by 2029.
This is a list of countries by estimated future gross [clarification needed] central government debt based on data released in October 2020 by the International Monetary Fund, with figures in percentage of national GDP.
A high level of debt in and of itself isn’t generally a drag on the finances of individual Americans, even though it allows the government less fiscal flexibility and costs the country money ...