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DEFINITION:
This entry records the cumulatiive total of all government borrowings less repayments that are denominated in a country's home currency. Public debt should not be confused with external debt, which reflects the foreign currency liabilities of both the private and public sector and must be financed out of foreign exchange earnings.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Zimbabwe | 244.2% of GDP | 2012 | ||
2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 144% of GDP | 2012 | ||
3 | Jamaica | 132.9% of GDP | 2012 | ||
4 | Singapore | 111.4% of GDP | 2012 | ||
5 | Grenada | 110% of GDP | 2012 | ||
6 | Sudan | 101.7% of GDP | 2012 | ||
7 | Antigua and Barbuda | 89% of GDP | 2012 | ||
8 | Egypt | 88% of GDP | 2012 | ||
9 | Barbados | 85.6% of GDP | 2012 | ||
10 | Canada | 85.4% of GDP | 2012 | ||
11 | Belize | 84.6% of GDP | 2012 | ||
12 | Sri Lanka | 79.1% of GDP | 2012 | ||
13 | Saint Lucia | 77% of GDP | 2012 | ||
14 | Jordan | 75.5% of GDP | 2012 | ||
=15 | Dominica | 70% of GDP | 2012 | ||
=15 | United States | 70% of GDP | 2012 | ||
17 | Israel | 66.9% of GDP | 2012 | ||
18 | Malawi | 62.7% of GDP | 2012 | ||
19 | Guyana | 59.5% of GDP | 2012 | ||
20 | Bahrain | 54.2% of GDP | 2012 | ||
21 | Fiji | 53.5% of GDP | 2012 | ||
22 | Malaysia | 53.3% of GDP | 2012 | ||
23 | Kenya | 52.5% of GDP | 2012 | ||
24 | Pakistan | 52.1% of GDP | 2012 | ||
25 | India | 51.7% of GDP | 2012 | ||
26 | Ghana | 50% of GDP | 2012 | ||
27 | Bhutan | 44.1% of GDP | 2012 | ||
28 | United Arab Emirates | 42.6% of GDP | 2012 | ||
29 | Yemen | 41.8% of GDP | 2012 | ||
30 | Tanzania | 41.7% of GDP | 2012 | ||
31 | New Zealand | 38.1% of GDP | 2012 | ||
32 | Trinidad and Tobago | 37.9% of GDP | 2012 | ||
33 | Sierra Leone | 36.5% of GDP | 2012 | ||
34 | Qatar | 32.8% of GDP | 2012 | ||
35 | Australia | 32.4% of GDP | 2012 | ||
36 | Bangladesh | 32.2% of GDP | 2012 | ||
37 | Zambia | 29.5% of GDP | 2012 | ||
38 | Uganda | 26.3% of GDP | 2012 | ||
39 | Namibia | 25.8% of GDP | 2012 | ||
40 | Nigeria | 17.9% of GDP | 2012 | ||
41 | Botswana | 17.4% of GDP | 2012 | ||
42 | Kuwait | 6% of GDP | 2012 |