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Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Economy > Debt > External > Per $ GDP

DEFINITION: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Iraq $7,454.88 per $1,000 of GDP 2003
2 Lebanon $1,413.16 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
3 Tunisia $612.24 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
4 Israel $612.07 per $1,000 of GDP 2005
5 Bahrain $527.63 per $1,000 of GDP 2005
6 Jordan $514.94 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
7 Qatar $497.61 per $1,000 of GDP 2005
8 Egypt $297.07 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
9 Morocco $290.19 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
10 Yemen $288.30 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
11 Oman $276.62 per $1,000 of GDP 2003
12 United Arab Emirates $265.76 per $1,000 of GDP 2005
13 Kuwait $199.55 per $1,000 of GDP 2005
14 Syria $189.13 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
15 Saudi Arabia $118.73 per $1,000 of GDP 2005
16 Libya $89.27 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
17 Iran $61.60 per $1,000 of GDP 2006
18 Algeria $38.47 per $1,000 of GDP 2006

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Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Economy > Debt > External > Per $ GDP

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Interesting observations about Economy > Debt > External > Per $ GDP

  • Iraq ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Hot countries in 2003.
  • Ireland ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Christian countries in 2006.
  • United Kingdom ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst NATO countries in 2006.
  • Latvia ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Emerging markets in 2006.
  • Netherlands ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Non-religious countries in 2006.
  • Japan ranked last for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2006.
  • Nicaragua ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2006.
  • Switzerland ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Landlocked countries in 2006.
  • The Gambia ranked first for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst Former British colonies in 2003.
  • Greece ranked second last for debt > external > per $ GDP amongst European Union in 2006.
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