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Afghanistan | $8 billion in bilateral debt, mostly to Russia; Afghanistan has $500 million in debt to Multilateral Development Banks (2004) | $8 billion in bilateral debt, mostly to Russia; Afghanistan has $500 million in debt to Multilateral Development Banks (2004) |
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Albania | $1.55 billion (2004) | $1.41 billion (2003) |
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Algeria | $4.413 billion (2006 est.) | $21.9 billion (2004 est.) |
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American Samoa | $NA | $NA |
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Andorra | $NA | $NA |
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Angola | $10.66 billion (2006 est.) | $10.45 billion (2004 est.) |
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Anguilla | $8.8 million (1998) | $8.8 million (1998) |
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Antigua and Barbuda | $427.3 million; note - data are for public external debt, not total external debt (2000) | $231 million (1999) |
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Argentina | $109.7 billion (2006 est.) | $157.7 billion (2004 est.) |
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Armenia | $1.16 billion (30 September 2006) | $905 million (June 2001) |
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Aruba | $478.6 million (2005 est.) | $285 million (1996) |
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Australia | $628.1 billion (2006 est.) | $308.7 billion (3rd quarter, 2004 est.) |
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Austria | $594.3 billion (October 2006 est.) | $15.5 billion (2003 est.) |
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Azerbaijan | $1.972 billion (2006 est.) | $1.832 billion (2004 est.) |
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Bahamas, The | $342.6 million (2004 est.) | $308.5 million (2002) |
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Bahrain | $7.159 billion (2006 est.) | $6.215 billion (2004 est.) |
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Bangladesh | $19.59 billion (2006 est.) | $19.97 billion (2004 est.) |
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Barbados | $668 million (2003) | $668 million (2003) |
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Belarus | $5.929 billion (2006 est.) | $600 million (2004 est.) |
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Belgium | $1.053 trillion (30 June 2006 est.) | $28.3 billion (1999 est.) |
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Belize | $1.2 billion (June 2005 est.) | $1.362 billion (June 2004 est.) |
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Benin | $1.6 billion (2000) | $1.6 billion (2000) |
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Bermuda | $160 million (FY99/00) | $160 million (FY99/00) |
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Bhutan | $593 million (2004) | $245 million (2000) |
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Bolivia | $4.455 billion (2006 est.) | $5.439 billion (June 2004 est.) |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | $6.51 billion (2006 est.) | $3 billion (2004 est.) |
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Botswana | $483 million (2006 est.) | $531 million (2004 est.) |
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Brazil | $191.2 billion (2006 est.) | $219.8 billion (2004 est.) |
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British Virgin Islands | $36.1 million (1997) | $36.1 million (1997) |
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Brunei | $0 (2005) | $0 |
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Bulgaria | $26.63 billion (2006 est.) | $16.1 billion (November 2004 est.) |
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Burkina Faso | $1.85 billion (2003) | $1.3 billion (2000) |
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Burma | $6.632 billion (2006 est.) | $6.752 billion (2004 est.) |
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Burundi | $1.2 billion (2003) | $1.133 billion (2002) |
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Cambodia | $3.636 billion (2006 est.) | $2.4 billion (2002 est.) |
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Cameroon | $3.688 billion (2006 est.) | $8.46 billion (2004 est.) |
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Canada | $684.7 billion (30 June 2006) | $570 billion (2004) |
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Cape Verde | $325 million (2002) | $325 million (2002) |
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Cayman Islands | $70 million (1996) | $70 million (1996) |
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Central African Republic | $1.06 billion (2002 est.) | $881.4 million (2000 est.) |
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Chad | $1.5 billion (2003 est.) | $1.1 billion (2000 est.) |
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Chile | $47.71 billion (2006 est.) | $44.6 billion (2004 est.) |
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China | $315 billion (2006 est.) | $233.3 billion (3rd quarter 2004 est.) |
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Colombia | $38.47 billion (2006 est.) | $38.7 billion (2004 est.) |
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Comoros | $232 million (2000 est.) | $232 million (2000 est.) |
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the | $10 billion (2006 est.) | $11.6 billion (2000 est.) |
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Congo, Republic of the | $5 billion (2000 est.) | $5 billion (2000 est.) |
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Cook Islands | $141 million (1996 est.) | $141 million (1996 est.) |
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Costa Rica | $6.332 billion (2006 est.) | $5.962 billion (2004 est.) |
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Cote d'Ivoire | $10.9 billion (2006 est.) | $11.81 billion (2004 est.) |
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Croatia | $33.89 billion (2006 est.) | $26.4 billion (2004 est.) |
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Cuba | $16.62 billion (convertible currency); another $15-20 billion owed to Russia (2006 est.) | $12.09 billion (convertible currency); another $15-20 billion owed to Russia (2004 est.) |
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Cyprus | area under government control: $12.63 billion
area administered by Turkish Cypriots: $NA (2006 est.) |
Republic of Cyprus: $7.327 billion; north Cyprus: $NA (2004 est.) |
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Czech Republic | $55.47 billion (2006 est.) | $36.28 billion (2004 est.) |
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Denmark | $405 billion (30 June 2006) | $21.7 billion (2000) |
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Djibouti | $394 million (2004 est.) | $366 million (2002 est.) |
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Dominica | $213 million (2004) | $161.5 million (2001) |
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Dominican Republic | $7.909 billion (2006 est.) | $7.745 billion (2004 est.) |
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East Timor | - | none |
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Ecuador | $16.93 billion (2006 est.) | $16.81 billion (2004 est.) |
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Egypt | $31.93 billion (2006 est.) | $33.75 billion (2004 est.) |
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El Salvador | $7.518 billion (2006 est.) | $4.792 billion (September 2004 est.) |
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Equatorial Guinea | $229 million (2006 est.) | $248 million (2000 est.) |
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Eritrea | $311 million (2000 est.) | $311 million (2000 est.) |
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Estonia | $16.16 billion (2006 est.) | $8.373 billion (2004 est.) |
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Ethiopia | $3.406 billion (2006 est.) | $2.9 billion (2001 est.) |
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | $NA | $NA |
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Faroe Islands | $64 million (1999) | $64 million (1999) |
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Fiji | $127 million (2004 est.) | $188.1 million (2001 est.) |
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Finland | $251.9 billion (30 June 2006) | $30 billion (December 1993) |
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France | $3.461 trillion (30 June 2006) | $NA |
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French Guiana | - | $1.2 billion (1988) |
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French Polynesia | $NA | NA |
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Gabon | $3.849 billion (2006 est.) | $3.804 billion (2004 est.) |
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Gambia, The | $628.8 million (2003 est.) | $476 million (2001 est.) |
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Gaza Strip | $NA | $108 million (includes West Bank) (1997 est.) |
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Georgia | $2.04 billion (2004) | $1.8 billion (2002) |
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Germany | $3.904 trillion (30 June 2006) | NA |
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Ghana | $3.319 billion (2006 est.) | $7.396 billion (2004 est.) |
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Gibraltar | $NA | $NA (2000 est.) |
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Greece | $81.05 billion (2006 est.) | $67.23 billion (2004 est.) |
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Greenland | $25 million (1999) | $25 million (1999) |
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Grenada | $347 million (2004) | $196 million (2000) |
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Guadeloupe | - | $NA (yearend 2003 est.) |
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Guam | $NA | NA |
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Guatemala | $5.175 billion (2006 est.) | $5.969 billion (2004 est.) |
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Guernsey | $NA | $NA |
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Guinea | $3.226 billion (2006 est.) | $3.25 billion (2001 est.) |
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Guinea-Bissau | $941.5 million (2000 est.) | $941.5 million (2000 est.) |
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Guyana | $1.2 billion (2002) | $1.2 billion (2002) |
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Haiti | $1.312 billion (2006 est.) | $1.2 billion (2004 est.) |
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Honduras | $3.901 billion (2006 est.) | $5.365 billion (September 2004 est.) |
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Hong Kong | $72.79 billion (2006 est.) | $66.94 billion (2004 est.) |
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Hungary | $82.02 billion (2006 est.) | $57 billion (2004 est.) |
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Iceland | $3.073 billion (2002) | $3.073 billion (2002) |
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India | $131.1 billion (2006 est.) | $117.2 billion (2004 est.) |
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Indonesia | $130.2 billion (2006 est.) | $141.5 billion (2004 est.) |
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Iran | $13.73 billion (2006 est.) | $13.4 billion (2004 est.) |
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Iraq | $54.46 billion (2006 est.) | $125 billion (2004 est.) |
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Ireland | $1.392 trillion (30 June 2006) | $11 billion (1998) |
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Isle of Man | $NA | $NA |
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Israel | $83.01 billion (2006 est.) | $74.46 billion (2004 est.) |
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Italy | $1.957 trillion (30 June 2006 est.) | $913.9 billion (2004 est.) |
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Jamaica | $6.926 billion (2006 est.) | $5.964 billion (2004 est.) |
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Japan | $1.547 trillion (30 June 2006) | NA (2002 est.) |
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Jersey | $NA | none |
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Jordan | $7.628 billion (2006 est.) | $7.32 billion (2004 est.) |
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Kazakhstan | $73.45 billion (2006 est.) | $26.03 billion (2004 est.) |
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Kenya | $6.931 billion (2006 est.) | $6.792 billion (2004 est.) |
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Kiribati | $10 million (1999 est.) | $10 million (1999 est.) |
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Korea, North | $12 billion (1996 est.) | $12 billion (1996 est.) |
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Korea, South | $187.2 billion (2006 est.) | $160 billion (2004 est.) |
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Kuwait | $25.26 billion (2006 est.) | $15.02 billion (2004 est.) |
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Kyrgyzstan | $2.483 billion (30 June 2006 est.) | $1.97 billion (2004 est.) |
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Laos | $3.179 billion (2006) | $2.49 billion (2001) |
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Latvia | $22.94 billion (2006 est.) | $7.368 billion (2004 est.) |
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Lebanon | $32.11 billion (2006 est.) | $15.84 billion (2004 est.) |
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Lesotho | $652 million (2006 est.) | $735 million (2002) |
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Liberia | $3.2 billion (2005 est.) | $2.1 billion (2000 est.) |
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Libya | $4.492 billion (2006 est.) | $4.069 billion (2004 est.) |
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Liechtenstein | $0 (2001) | $0 (2001) |
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Lithuania | $16.2 billion (2006 est.) | $10.01 billion (2004 est.) |
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Luxembourg | $NA | $NA |
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Macau | $3.1 billion (2004) | $2.7 billion (2003) |
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Macedonia | $2.365 billion (2006 est.) | $1.863 billion (2004 est.) |
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Madagascar | $4.6 billion (2002) | $4.6 billion (2002) |
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Malawi | $468 million (2006 est.) | $3.129 billion (2004 est.) |
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Malaysia | $50.47 billion (2006 est.) | $53.36 billion (2004 est.) |
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Maldives | $482 million (2006 est.) | $281 million (2003 est.) |
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Mali | $2.8 billion (2002) | $3.3 billion (2000) |
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Malta | $188.8 million (2005) | $130 million (1997) |
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Marshall Islands | $86.5 million (FY99/00 est.) | $86.5 million (FY99/00 est.) |
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Martinique | - | $180 million (1994) |
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Mauritania | $2.5 billion (2000) | $2.5 billion (2000) |
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Mauritius | $2.419 billion (2006 est.) | $1.78 billion (2004 est.) |
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Mayotte | $NA | $NA |
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Mexico | $164.7 billion (2006 est.) | $149.9 billion (2004 est.) |
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Micronesia, Federated States of | $60.8 million (FY05 est.) | $53.1 million (FY02/03 est.) |
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Moldova | $2.482 billion (2006 est.) | $1.4 billion (2004 est.) |
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Monaco | $18 billion (2000 est.) | $18 billion (2000 est.) |
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Mongolia | $1.38 billion (2005) | $1.191 billion (2004 est.) |
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Montenegro | $NA | - |
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Montserrat | $8.9 million (1997) | $8.9 million (1997) |
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Morocco | $16.63 billion (2006 est.) | $17.07 billion (2004 est.) |
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Mozambique | $3.527 billion (2006 est.) | $966 million (2002 est.) |
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Namibia | $1.348 billion (2006 est.) | $1.136 billion (2004 est.) |
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Nauru | $33.3 million (2002) | $33.3 million (2002) |
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Nepal | $3.07 billion (March 2006) | $2.7 billion (2001) |
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Netherlands | $1.899 trillion (30 June 2006) | - |
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Netherlands Antilles | $2.68 billion (2004) | $1.35 billion (1996) |
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New Caledonia | $79 million (1998 est.) | $79 million (1998 est.) |
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New Zealand | $45.81 billion (2006 est.) | $47.34 billion (2004 est.) |
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Nicaragua | $3.918 billion (2006 est.) | $4.573 billion (2004 est.) |
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Niger | $2.1 billion (2003 est.) | $1.6 billion (1999 est.) |
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Nigeria | $6.575 billion (2006 est.) | $30.55 billion (2004 est.) |
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Niue | $418,000 (2002 est.) | $418,000 (2002 est.) |
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Norfolk Island | $NA | NA |
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Northern Mariana Islands | $NA | NA |
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Norway | $350.3 billion; note - Norway is a net external creditor (30 June 2006) | $0 (Norway is a net external creditor) (2003 est.) |
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Oman | $3.465 billion (2006 est.) | $4.814 billion (2004 est.) |
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Pakistan | $36.24 billion (2006 est.) | $33.97 billion (2004 est.) |
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Palau | $0 (FY99/00) | $0 (FY99/00) |
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Panama | $9.972 billion (2006 est.) | $8.78 billion (2004 est.) |
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Papua New Guinea | $1.813 billion (2006 est.) | $2.463 billion (2004 est.) |
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Paraguay | $3.362 billion (2006 est.) | $3.239 billion (2004 est.) |
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Peru | $28.32 billion (2006 est.) | $29.79 billion (2004 est.) |
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Philippines | $62.44 billion (2006 est.) | $55.6 billion (September 2004 est.) |
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Pitcairn Islands | - | NA |
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Poland | $121.5 billion (2006 est.) | $99.15 billion (2004 est.) |
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Portugal | $368.2 billion (2006 est.) | $274.7 billion (2004 est.) |
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Puerto Rico | $NA | NA |
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Qatar | $25.7 billion (2006 est.) | $18.62 billion (2004 est.) |
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Reunion | - | $NA |
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Romania | $54.39 billion (2006 est.) | $24.59 billion (2004 est.) |
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Russia | $282.3 billion (2006 est.) | $169.6 billion (2004 est.) |
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Rwanda | $1.4 billion (2004 est.) | $1.3 billion (2000 est.) |
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Saint Helena | $NA | NA (1996) |
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Saint Kitts and Nevis | $314 million (2004) | $171 million (2001) |
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Saint Lucia | $257 million (2004) | $214 million (2000) |
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon | $NA | $NA |
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $223 million (2004) | $167.2 million (2000) |
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Samoa | $177 million (2004) | $197 million (2000) |
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San Marino | $NA | $NA |
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Sao Tome and Principe | $318 million (2002) | $318 million (2002) |
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Saudi Arabia | $46.6 billion (2006 est.) | $34.35 billion (2004 est.) |
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Senegal | $1.437 billion (2006 est.) | $3.476 billion (2004 est.) |
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Serbia | $15.43 billion (including Montenegro) (2005 est.) | - |
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Serbia and Montenegro | - | $12.97 billion (2004 est.) |
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Seychelles | $847 million (2006 est.) | $218.1 million (2004 est.) |
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Sierra Leone | $1.61 billion (2003 est.) | $1.5 billion (2002 est.) |
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Singapore | $24.36 billion (2006 est.) | $19.4 billion (2004 est.) |
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Slovakia | $28.95 billion (2006 est.) | $19.54 billion (2004 est.) |
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Slovenia | $21.41 billion (2006 est.) | $14.65 billion (2004 est.) |
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Solomon Islands | $166 million (2004) | $180.4 million (2002) |
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Somalia | $3 billion (2001 est.) | $3 billion (2001 est.) |
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South Africa | $31.84 billion (2006 est.) | $27.01 billion (2004 est.) |
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Spain | $996.7 billion (2006 est.) | $771.1 billion (2004 est.) |
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Sri Lanka | $12.16 billion (2006 est.) | $10.85 billion (2004 est.) |
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Sudan | $28.2 billion (2006 est.) | $21 billion (2004 est.) |
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Suriname | $504.3 million (2005 est.) | $321 million (2002 est.) |
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Swaziland | $484 million (2006 est.) | $320 million (2002 est.) |
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Sweden | $598.2 billion (30 June 2006) | $66.5 billion (1994) |
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Switzerland | $1.077 trillion (30 June 2006) | $NA (2000) |
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Syria | $6.601 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia (2006 est.) | $4 billion (excludes military debt and debt to Russia) (2004 est.) |
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Taiwan | $91.92 billion (2006 est.) | $55.5 billion (2004 est.) |
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Tajikistan | $876 million (2006 est.) | $888 million (2004 est.) |
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Tanzania | $4.786 billion (2006 est.) | $7.321 billion (2004 est.) |
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Thailand | $59.93 billion (2006 est.) | $50.59 billion (2004 est.) |
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Togo | $2 billion (2005) | $1.4 billion (2000) |
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Tokelau | - | $0 |
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Tonga | $80.7 million (2004) | $63.4 million (2001) |
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Trinidad and Tobago | $2.729 billion (2006 est.) | $2.94 billion (2004 est.) |
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Tunisia | $18.55 billion (2006 est.) | $14.71 billion (2004 est.) |
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Turkey | $207.4 billion (2006 est.) | $16.9 billion (2004 est.) |
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Turkmenistan | $2.4 billion to $5 billion (2001 est.) | $2.4 billion to $5 billion (2001 est.) |
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Turks and Caicos Islands | $NA | NA |
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Tuvalu | $NA | NA |
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Uganda | $1.136 billion (2006 est.) | $3.865 billion (2004 est.) |
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Ukraine | $39.19 billion (2006 est.) | $16.37 billion (2004 est.) |
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United Arab Emirates | $38.31 billion (2006 est.) | $5.9 billion (2004 est.) |
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United Kingdom | $8.28 trillion (30 June 2006) | $4.71 trillion (2003) |
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United States | $10.04 trillion (30 June 2006 est.) | $1.4 trillion (2001 est.) |
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Uruguay | $11.74 billion (2006 est.) | $12.8 billion (March 2004) |
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Uzbekistan | $4.767 billion (2006 est.) | $4.351 billion (2004 est.) |
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Vanuatu | $81.2 million (2004) | $83.7 million (2002) |
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Venezuela | $41.4 billion (2006 est.) | $33.29 billion (2004 est.) |
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Vietnam | $20.92 billion (2006 est.) | $16.55 billion (2004 est.) |
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Virgin Islands | $NA | NA |
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Wallis and Futuna | $3.67 million (2004) | $NA |
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West Bank | $NA | $108 million (includes Gaza Strip) (1997 est.) |
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Western Sahara | $NA | NA |
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World | $43.42 trillion
note: this figure is the sum total of all countries' external debt, both public and private (2004 est.) |
$12.7 trillion (2004 est.) |
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Yemen | $5.494 billion (2006 est.) | $5.4 billion (2004 est.) |
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Zambia | $2.513 billion (2006 est.) | $5.353 billion (2004 est.) |
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Zimbabwe | $4.576 billion (2006 est.) | $4.086 billion (2004 est.) |