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SOURCE
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
DEFINITION
Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign
currency , goods, or services. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Economy Statistics > Debt > external (per capita) (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Ireland :
$448,031.51
per capita
2007
Irish Economy
# 2
Switzerland :
$177,373.94
per capita
2007
Swiss Economy
# 3
United Kingdom :
$171,942.20
per capita
2007
British Economy
# 4
Netherlands :
$137,411.94
per capita
2007
Dutch Economy
# 5
Belgium :
$126,344.44
per capita
2007
Belgian Economy
# 6
Norway :
$101,362.90
per capita
2007
Norwegian Economy
# 7
Austria :
$91,770.72
per capita
2007
Austrian Economy
# 8
Denmark :
$90,085.81
per capita
2007
Danish Economy
# 9
Hong Kong :
$84,235.72
per capita
2007
Hong Kong Economy
# 10
Sweden :
$66,130.66
per capita
2006
Swedish Economy
# 11
France :
$56,702.84
per capita
2006
French Economy
# 12
Germany :
$54,477.50
per capita
2007
German Economy
# 13
Finland :
$51,770.94
per capita
2007
Finnish Economy
# 14
United States :
$40,678.76
per capita
2007
American Economy
# 15
Australia :
$40,368.65
per capita
2007
Australian Economy
# 16
Italy :
$40,328.31
per capita
2007
Italian Economy
# 17
Portugal :
$39,040.35
per capita
2007
Portuguese Economy
# 18
Qatar :
$36,473.70
per capita
2007
Qatari Economy
# 19
Greece :
$34,699.23
per capita
2007
Greek Economy
# 20
Cyprus :
$34,206.05
per capita
2007
Cypriot Economy
# 21
Spain :
$26,799.72
per capita
2007
Spanish Economy
# 22
Canada :
$22,719.28
per capita
2007
Canadian Economy
# 23
Slovenia :
$20,117.01
per capita
2007
Slovenian Economy
# 24
Estonia :
$18,861.44
per capita
2007
Estonian Economy
# 25
Netherlands Antilles :
$14,817.27
per capita
2004
Dutch Antillean Economy
# 26
Hungary :
$14,353.00
per capita
2007
Hungarian Economy
# 27
Israel :
$13,996.34
per capita
2007
Israeli Economy
# 28
United Arab Emirates :
$13,879.35
per capita
2007
Emirati Economy
# 29
Kuwait :
$13,418.16
per capita
2007
Kuwaiti Economy
# 30
Latvia :
$13,209.08
per capita
2007
Latvian Economy
# 31
Seychelles :
$12,931.19
per capita
2007
Seychellois Economy
# 32
New Zealand :
$12,498.27
per capita
2007
New Zealand Economy
# 33
Japan :
$11,708.07
per capita
2007
Japanese Economy
# 34
Bahrain :
$11,089.90
per capita
2007
Bahraini Economy
# 35
Iceland :
$10,670.14
per capita
2002
Icelandic Economy
# 36
Croatia :
$10,304.20
per capita
2007
Croatian Economy
# 37
Lebanon :
$8,049.93
per capita
2007
Lebanese Economy
# 38
Czech Republic :
$7,302.95
per capita
2007
Czech Economy
# 39
Korea, South :
$6,987.49
per capita
2007
Korean Economy
# 40
Macau :
$6,780.22
per capita
2004
Chinese Economy
# 41
Slovakia :
$6,729.69
per capita
2007
Slovak Economy
# 42
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
$6,683.13
per capita
2004
Nevisian Economy
# 43
Lithuania :
$6,348.87
per capita
2007
Lithuanian Economy
# 44
Kazakhstan :
$6,143.31
per capita
2007
Kazakhstani Economy
# 45
Singapore :
$5,620.46
per capita
2007
Singapore Economy
# 46
Antigua and Barbuda :
$5,178.39
per capita
2007
Barbudan Economy
# 47
Aruba :
$4,771.69
per capita
2005
Aruban Economy
# 48
Bulgaria :
$4,763.17
per capita
2007
Bulgarian Economy
# 49
Poland :
$4,408.30
per capita
2007
Polish Economy
# 50
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
$4,394.50
per capita
2010
Saint Vincentian Economy
# 51
French Guiana :
$4,281.58
per capita
2003
Economy
# 52
Taiwan :
$4,280.61
per capita
2007
Taiwan Economy
# 53
Iraq :
$3,669.14
per capita
2007
Iraqi Economy
# 54
Chile :
$3,537.05
per capita
2007
Chilean Economy
# 55
Jamaica :
$3,473.58
per capita
2007
Jamaican Economy
# 56
Uruguay :
$3,467.60
per capita
2007
Uruguayan Economy
# 57
Argentina :
$3,369.57
per capita
2007
Argentine Economy
# 58
Gabon :
$3,364.57
per capita
2007
Gabonese Economy
# 59
Romania :
$3,346.19
per capita
2007
Romanian Economy
# 60
Grenada :
$3,281.42
per capita
2004
Grenadian Economy
# 61
Panama :
$3,223.15
per capita
2007
Panamanian Economy
# 62
Turkey :
$3,181.62
per capita
2007
Turkish Economy
# 63
Belize :
$3,031.21
per capita
2009
Belizean Economy
# 64
Dominica :
$2,980.23
per capita
2004
Dominican Economy
# 65
Maldives :
$2,972.14
per capita
2010
Maldivian Economy
# 66
Russia :
$2,721.79
per capita
2007
Russian Economy
# 67
Trinidad and Tobago :
$2,715.29
per capita
2007
Tobagonian Economy
# 68
Nauru :
$2,599.74
per capita
2004
Nauruan Economy
# 69
Serbia and Montenegro :
$2,585.15
per capita
2007
Serbian Economy
# 70
Barbados :
$2,490.64
per capita
2003
Barbadian Economy
# 71
Malaysia :
$2,329.86
per capita
2007
Malaysian Economy
# 72
Bermuda :
$2,300.13
per capita
2003
Bermudian Economy
# 73
São Tomé and Príncipe :
$2,178.32
per capita
2002
Sao Tomean Economy
# 74
Saudi Arabia :
$2,123.11
per capita
2007
Saudi Economy
# 75
Tunisia :
$1,875.21
per capita
2007
Tunisian Economy
# 76
Costa Rica :
$1,793.96
per capita
2007
Costa Rican Economy
# 77
Mauritius :
$1,717.99
per capita
2007
Mauritian Economy
# 78
Mexico :
$1,674.32
per capita
2007
Mexican Economy
# 79
Venezuela :
$1,665.03
per capita
2007
Venezuelan Economy
# 80
Oman :
$1,652.78
per capita
2007
Omani Economy
# 81
Guyana :
$1,605.38
per capita
2002
Guyanese Economy
# 82
Saint Lucia :
$1,582.18
per capita
2004
Saint Lucian Economy
# 83
Ukraine :
$1,491.15
per capita
2007
Ukrainian Economy
# 84
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
$1,479.29
per capita
2007
Herzegovinian Economy
# 85
South Africa :
$1,472.80
per capita
2007
South African Economy
# 86
Congo, Republic of the :
$1,454.42
per capita
2000
Congolese Economy
# 87
Faroe Islands :
$1,409.94
per capita
2006
Faroese Economy
# 88
El Salvador :
$1,377.94
per capita
2007
Salvadoran Economy
# 89
Marshall Islands :
$1,377.15
per capita
2008
Marshallese Economy
# 90
Jordan :
$1,343.59
per capita
2007
Jordanian Economy
# 91
Ecuador :
$1,276.56
per capita
2007
Ecuadorian Economy
# 92
Macedonia, Republic of :
$1,245.67
per capita
2007
Macedonian Economy
# 93
Brazil :
$1,207.30
per capita
2007
Brazilian Economy
# 94
Peru :
$1,144.91
per capita
2007
Peruvian Economy
# 95
Suriname :
$1,122.57
per capita
2005
Surinamese Economy
# 96
Bhutan :
$1,102.47
per capita
2006
Bhutanese Economy
# 97
Dominican Republic :
$1,090.13
per capita
2007
Dominican Economy
# 98
Bahamas, The :
$1,074.78
per capita
2004
Bahamian Economy
# 99
Liberia :
$974.64
per capita
2005
Liberian Economy
# 100
Georgia :
$968.57
per capita
2007
Georgian Economy
# 101
Samoa :
$963.29
per capita
2004
Samoan Economy
# 102
Belarus :
$953.45
per capita
2007
Belarusian Economy
# 103
Mauritania :
$945.35
per capita
2000
Mauritanian Economy
# 104
Colombia :
$932.64
per capita
2007
Colombian Economy
# 105
Laos :
$930.47
per capita
2010
Lao Economy
# 106
Thailand :
$900.59
per capita
2007
Thai Economy
# 107
Libya :
$801.24
per capita
2007
Libyan Economy
# 108
Tonga :
$791.32
per capita
2004
Tongan Economy
# 109
Côte d'Ivoire :
$765.54
per capita
2007
Ivoirian Economy
# 110
Sudan :
$747.09
per capita
2007
Sudanese Economy
# 111
Guinea-Bissau :
$689.42
per capita
2000
Guinean Economy
# 112
Cape Verde :
$688.02
per capita
2002
Cape Verdean Economy
# 113
Angola :
$681.45
per capita
2007
Angolan Economy
# 114
Philippines :
$678.33
per capita
2007
Philippine Economy
# 115
Moldova :
$642.06
per capita
2007
Moldovan Economy
# 116
Equatorial Guinea :
$613.21
per capita
2007
Equatorial Guinean Economy
# 117
Morocco :
$589.80
per capita
2007
Moroccan Economy
# 118
Nicaragua :
$588.69
per capita
2007
Nicaraguan Economy
# 119
Indonesia :
$584.59
per capita
2007
Indonesian Economy
# 120
Sri Lanka :
$583.00
per capita
2007
Sri Lankan Economy
# 121
Korea, North :
$567.90
per capita
2001
Korean Economy
# 122
Kyrgyzstan :
$561.30
per capita
2007
Kyrgyzstani Economy
# 123
Djibouti :
$531.24
per capita
2006
Djiboutian Economy
# 124
Paraguay :
$523.61
per capita
2007
Paraguayan Economy
# 125
Albania :
$498.12
per capita
2004
Albanian Economy
# 126
Bolivia :
$492.92
per capita
2007
Bolivian Economy
# 127
Namibia :
$488.06
per capita
2007
Namibian Economy
# 128
Micronesia, Federated States of :
$487.94
per capita
2003
Micronesian Economy
# 129
Mongolia :
$487.16
per capita
2007
Mongolian Economy
# 130
Malta :
$467.91
per capita
2005
Maltese Economy
# 131
Guatemala :
$464.17
per capita
2007
Guatemalan Economy
# 132
Swaziland :
$462.46
per capita
2007
Swazi Economy
# 133
Armenia :
$461.70
per capita
2007
Armenian Economy
# 134
Honduras :
$455.79
per capita
2007
Honduran Economy
# 135
Greenland :
$445.63
per capita
1999
Greenlandic Economy
# 136
Gambia, The :
$437.37
per capita
2003
Gambian Economy
# 137
Comoros :
$429.37
per capita
2000
Comoran Economy
# 138
Zimbabwe :
$418.73
per capita
2007
Zimbabwean Economy
# 139
Somalia :
$415.04
per capita
2001
Somali Economy
# 140
Vanuatu :
$391.64
per capita
2004
- Economy
# 141
New Caledonia :
$385.37
per capita
1998
New Caledonian Economy
# 142
Egypt :
$363.48
per capita
2007
Egyptian Economy
# 143
Solomon Islands :
$356.38
per capita
2004
Solomon Islander Economy
# 144
Syria :
$343.42
per capita
2007
Syrian Economy
# 145
Guinea :
$336.86
per capita
2007
Guinean Economy
# 146
Togo :
$325.47
per capita
2005
Togolese Economy
# 147
Lesotho :
$324.20
per capita
2007
Basotho Economy
# 148
Iran :
$316.22
per capita
2007
Iranian Economy
# 149
Sierra Leone :
$314.50
per capita
2003
Sierra Leonean Economy
# 150
Azerbaijan :
$300.36
per capita
2007
Azerbaijani Economy
# 151
Papua New Guinea :
$283.99
per capita
2007
Papua New Guinean Economy
# 152
Cambodia :
$277.94
per capita
2007
Cambodian Economy
# 153
China :
$274.62
per capita
2007
Chinese Economy
# 154
Yemen :
$271.88
per capita
2007
Yemeni Economy
# 155
Madagascar :
$268.32
per capita
2002
Malagasy Economy
# 156
Central African Republic :
$263.90
per capita
2007
Central African Economy
# 157
Vietnam :
$256.03
per capita
2007
Vietnamese Economy
# 158
Pakistan :
$235.52
per capita
2007
Pakistani Economy
# 159
Wallis and Futuna :
$231.11
per capita
2004
Futunan, Economy
# 160
Mali :
$226.58
per capita
2002
Malian Economy
# 161
Zambia :
$226.18
per capita
2007
Zambian Economy
# 162
Botswana :
$224.73
per capita
2007
Motswana -Batswana Economy
# 163
Tajikistan :
$220.45
per capita
2007
Tajikistani Economy
# 164
Ghana :
$213.29
per capita
2007
Ghanaian Economy
# 165
Mozambique :
$200.38
per capita
2007
Mozambican Economy
# 166
Kenya :
$181.86
per capita
2007
Kenyan Economy
# 167
Senegal :
$174.89
per capita
2007
Senegalese Economy
# 168
Burundi :
$170.54
per capita
2003
Burundian Economy
# 169
Haiti :
$169.41
per capita
2007
Haitian Economy
# 170
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
$168.53
per capita
2006
Congolese Economy
# 171
Chad :
$164.12
per capita
2005
Chadian Economy
# 172
Niger :
$160.90
per capita
2003
Nigerien Economy
# 173
Rwanda :
$157.62
per capita
2004
Rwandan Economy
# 174
Fiji :
$151.04
per capita
2004
Fijian Economy
# 175
Benin :
$148.55
per capita
2007
Beninese Economy
# 176
Burma :
$148.23
per capita
2007
Burmese Economy
# 177
India :
$146.39
per capita
2007
Indian Economy
# 178
Cameroon :
$141.42
per capita
2007
Cameroonian Economy
# 179
Uzbekistan :
$141.36
per capita
2007
Uzbekistani Economy
# 180
Bangladesh :
$141.11
per capita
2007
Bangladeshi Economy
# 181
Algeria :
$118.71
per capita
2007
Algerian Economy
# 182
Kiribati :
$113.12
per capita
1999
- Economy
# 183
Tanzania :
$111.26
per capita
2007
Tanzanian Economy
# 184
Nepal :
$111.00
per capita
2006
Nepalese Economy
# 185
Burkina Faso :
$92.84
per capita
2007
Burkinabe Economy
# 186
Eritrea :
$87.45
per capita
2000
Eritrean Economy
# 187
Malawi :
$65.72
per capita
2007
Malawian Economy
# 188
Nigeria :
$59.30
per capita
2007
Nigerian Economy
# 189
Uganda :
$49.50
per capita
2007
Ugandan Economy
# 190
Ethiopia :
$34.26
per capita
2007
Ethiopian Economy
Weighted average:
$12,597.17
per capita
DEFINITION: Total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign
currency , goods, or services. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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