DEFINITION
Total
debt service (% of
exports of goods and services). Total
debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in foreign
currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the
IMF.
Exports of goods and services includes income and workers' remittances.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Sierra Leone: |
102.05 |
|
|
# 2
|
Brazil: |
75.44 |
|
|
# 3
|
Argentina: |
66.3 |
|
|
# 4
|
Lebanon: |
50.87 |
|
|
# 5
|
Madagascar: |
43.27 |
|
|
# 6
|
Guinea-Bissau: |
41.06 |
|
|
# 7
|
Turkey: |
39.99 |
|
|
# 8
|
Burundi: |
39.81 |
|
|
# 9
|
Hungary: |
37.17 |
|
|
# 10
|
Uruguay: |
36.29 |
|
|
# 11
|
Colombia: |
36.13 |
|
|
# 12
|
Turkmenistan: |
31.79 |
|
|
# 13
|
Kazakhstan: |
31.37 |
|
|
# 14
|
Bolivia: |
31.12 |
|
|
# 15
|
Lithuania: |
30.95 |
|
|
# 16
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
29.82 |
|
|
# 17
|
Chile: |
28.13 |
|
|
# 18
|
Poland: |
27.97 |
|
|
# 19
|
Croatia: |
27.93 |
|
|
# 20
|
Mexico: |
26.47 |
|
|
# 21
|
Angola: |
26.46 |
|
|
# 22
|
Nicaragua: |
26.21 |
|
|
# 23
|
Uzbekistan: |
25.92 |
|
|
# 24
|
Pakistan: |
25.76 |
|
|
# 25
|
Belize: |
25.09 |
|
|
# 26
|
Thailand: |
25.07 |
|
|
# 27
|
Indonesia: |
23.56 |
|
|
# 28
|
Sao Tome and Principe: |
22.94 |
|
|
# 29
|
Mauritania: |
22.75 |
|
|
# 30
|
Peru: |
22.02 |
|
|
# 31
|
Ecuador: |
21.42 |
|
|
# 32
|
Algeria: |
19.5 |
|
|
# 33
|
Moldova: |
19.4 |
|
|
# 34
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
19.08 |
|
|
# 35
|
Romania: |
18.84 |
|
|
# 36
|
Ethiopia: |
18.67 |
|
|
# 37
|
Philippines: |
18.57 |
|
|
# 38
|
Morocco: |
17.8 |
|
|
# 39
|
Bulgaria: |
17.37 |
|
|
# 40
|
Slovakia: |
16.78 |
|
|
# 41
|
Kenya: |
15.35 |
|
|
# 42
|
Russia: |
14.52 |
|
|
# 43
|
Jamaica: |
14.26 |
|
|
# 44
|
Oman: |
14.21 |
|
|
# 45
|
Gabon: |
13.92 |
|
|
# 46
|
Latvia: |
13.65 |
|
|
# 47
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
13.54 |
|
|
# 48
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
13.51 |
|
|
# 49
|
Senegal: |
13.31 |
|
|
# 50
|
Panama: |
12.91 |
|
|
# 51
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
12.88 |
|
|
# 52
|
Tunisia: |
12.85 |
|
|
# 53
|
Ghana: |
12.73 |
|
|
# 54
|
Dominica: |
12.68 |
|
|
# 55
|
Papua New Guinea: |
12.67 |
|
|
# 56
|
Cameroon: |
12.55 |
|
|
# 57
|
Lesotho: |
12.36 |
|
|
# 58
|
Guinea: |
12.34 |
|
|
# 59
|
Nigeria: |
11.96 |
|
|
# 60
|
Central African Republic: |
11.95 |
|
|
# 61
|
India: |
11.7 |
|
|
# 62
|
Zambia: |
11.69 |
|
|
# 63
|
South Africa: |
11.62 |
|
|
# 64
|
Burkina Faso: |
11.46 |
|
|
# 65
|
Rwanda: |
11.35 |
|
|
= 66
|
Czech Republic: |
11.2 |
|
|
= 66
|
Honduras: |
11.2 |
|
|
# 68
|
Samoa: |
10.81 |
|
|
= 69
|
Jordan: |
10.73 |
|
|
= 69
|
Paraguay: |
10.73 |
|
|
# 71
|
Ukraine: |
10.61 |
|
|
# 72
|
Tanzania: |
10.29 |
|
|
# 73
|
Sri Lanka: |
9.67 |
|
|
# 74
|
Tajikistan: |
9.09 |
|
|
# 75
|
Costa Rica: |
9.05 |
|
|
= 76
|
Guatemala: |
9 |
|
|
= 76
|
Georgia: |
9 |
|
|
# 78
|
Mali: |
8.79 |
|
|
# 79
|
Armenia: |
8.35 |
|
|
# 80
|
Chad: |
7.91 |
|
|
# 81
|
Benin: |
7.89 |
|
|
# 82
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
7.86 |
|
|
# 83
|
China: |
7.85 |
|
|
# 84
|
Malawi: |
7.82 |
|
|
# 85
|
Mongolia: |
7.66 |
|
|
# 86
|
Estonia: |
7.43 |
|
|
# 87
|
Uganda: |
7.39 |
|
|
# 88
|
Bangladesh: |
7.3 |
|
|
# 89
|
Saint Lucia: |
7.13 |
|
|
= 90
|
Solomon Islands: |
6.9 |
|
|
= 90
|
Mauritius: |
6.9 |
|
|
# 92
|
Zimbabwe: |
6.83 |
|
|
# 93
|
Niger: |
6.77 |
|
|
# 94
|
Vietnam: |
6.7 |
|
|
# 95
|
Togo: |
6.65 |
|
|
# 96
|
Guyana: |
6.63 |
|
|
# 97
|
El Salvador: |
6.34 |
|
|
= 98
|
Dominican Republic: |
5.97 |
|
|
= 98
|
Malaysia: |
5.97 |
|
|
# 100
|
Grenada: |
5.77 |
|
|
# 101
|
Djibouti: |
5.5 |
|
|
# 102
|
Azerbaijan: |
5.25 |
|
|
# 103
|
Haiti: |
5.18 |
|
|
# 104
|
Cape Verde: |
5.16 |
|
|
# 105
|
Nepal: |
4.89 |
|
|
# 106
|
Trinidad and Tobago: |
4.74 |
|
|
# 107
|
Maldives: |
4.61 |
|
|
# 108
|
Barbados: |
4.06 |
|
|
# 109
|
Gambia, The: |
3.78 |
|
|
# 110
|
Comoros: |
3.58 |
|
|
# 111
|
Malta: |
3.49 |
|
|
# 112
|
Mozambique: |
3.41 |
|
|
# 113
|
Syria: |
3.39 |
|
|
# 114
|
Bhutan: |
3.31 |
|
|
# 115
|
Burma: |
3.13 |
|
|
# 116
|
Tonga: |
2.81 |
|
|
# 117
|
Belarus: |
2.8 |
|
|
# 118
|
Swaziland: |
2.74 |
|
|
# 119
|
Seychelles: |
2.64 |
|
|
# 120
|
Sudan: |
2.26 |
|
|
# 121
|
Albania: |
2.24 |
|
|
# 122
|
Fiji: |
2.05 |
|
|
# 123
|
Eritrea: |
1.96 |
|
|
# 124
|
Botswana: |
1.72 |
|
|
# 125
|
Cambodia: |
1.27 |
|
|
# 126
|
Vanuatu: |
1.05 |
|
|
# 127
|
Liberia: |
0.55 |
|
|
# 128
|
Equatorial Guinea: |
0.12 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
15.3 |
|
DEFINITION: Total
debt service (% of
exports of goods and services). Total
debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in foreign
currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the
IMF.
Exports of goods and services includes income and workers' remittances.