Total Public Debt - World Heatmap 2012

Public debt is the most relevant data for discussions of government default and debt ceilings.

Total Public Debt – Heatmap

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Public Debt for Various Countries as on 2012

Top 10 Countries with debt % greater than 100% of GDP

No	Country	Public Debt w.r.t % of GDP
1	Zimbabwe	233.20
2	Japan	199.70
3	Saint Kitts and Nevis	185.00
4	Greece	142.70
5	Lebanon	133.80
6	Iceland	126.30
7	Jamaica	126.20
8	Italy	119.10
9	Singapore	105.80
10	Barbados	102.10
11	Belgium	100.70
12	Ireland	94.90
13	Portugal	93.00
14	Sudan	90.80
15	Canada	84.00
16	Germany	83.40
17	Belize	83.00
18	France	82.40
19	Sri Lanka	81.90
20	Egypt	81.40
21	Hungary	80.20
22	Dominica	78.00
23	United Kingdom	76.10
24	Israel	74.60
25	Austria	72.30
26	Malta	67.80
27	Nicaragua	63.60
28	Cote d'Ivoire	63.10
29	United States	62.90
30	Netherlands	62.70
31	Jordan	61.20
32	Morocco	61.10
33	Cyprus	60.80
34	Bahrain	60.10
35	Spain	60.10
36	Croatia	58.20
37	Bhutan	57.80
38	Mauritius	57.70
39	Albania	57.10
40	Vietnam	57.10
41	Guyana	57.00
42	Uruguay	56.30
43	Brazil	54.70
44	El Salvador	54.40
45	Seychelles	53.40
46	Malaysia	53.10
47	Poland	52.80
48	Philippines	52.40
49	United Arab Emirates	51.20
50	India	50.60
51	Pakistan	50.60
52	Norway	49.70
53	Finland	48.40
54	Ethiopia	48.30
55	Tunisia	48.00
56	Kenya	47.70
57	Aruba	46.30
58	Mozambique	46.30
59	Colombia	45.30
60	Argentina	45.10
61	Latvia	44.70
62	Denmark	43.70
63	Panama	43.30
64	Thailand	43.10
65	Turkey	43.00
66	Serbia	42.90
67	Costa Rica	42.70
68	Ukraine	42.30
69	Slovakia	41.00
70	Sweden	39.70
71	Bosnia and Herzegovina	39.10
72	Czech Republic	38.90
73	Lithuania	38.70
74	Switzerland	38.40
75	Bolivia	38.10
76	Montenegro	38.00
77	Mexico	36.90
78	Dominican Republic	36.80
79	Bangladesh	35.40
80	Malawi	34.60
81	Tanzania	34.40
82	Cuba	34.20
83	Ghana	34.00
84	Romania	33.80
85	South Africa	33.40
86	Taiwan	33.40
87	Senegal	33.30
88	Slovenia	33.00
89	Yemen	30.80
90	Mali	30.50
91	Trinidad and Tobago	29.80
92	Guatemala	29.70
93	Honduras	29.10
94	Australia	28.80
95	Syria	27.80
96	New Zealand	27.50
97	Zambia	26.70
98	Papua New Guinea	25.70
99	Indonesia	25.70
100	Venezuela	24.90
101	Macedonia	24.60
102	Peru	23.90
103	Ecuador	23.20
104	Korea	South
105	Uganda	21.80
106	Angola	21.40
107	Moldova	21.20
108	Gabon	20.90
109	Namibia	20.10
110	Botswana	19.90
111	Luxembourg	19.70
112	Paraguay	19.30
113	Nigeria	17.80
114	Hong Kong	17.80
115	Saudi Arabia	16.60
116	China	16.30
117	Iran	16.30
118	Bulgaria	16.20
119	Cameroon	16.10
120	Kazakhstan	15.50
121	Kuwait	9.60
122	Chile	9.20
123	Russia	9.00
124	Qatar	8.60
125	Uzbekistan	8.00
126	Gibraltar	7.50
127	Estonia	6.60
128	Algeria	6.60
129	Wallis and Futuna	5.60
130	Azerbaijan	5.20
131	Equatorial Guinea	5.10
132	Oman	4.00
133	Libya	3.50

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India’s Debt Doubled every 6 years since 2000

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.

Total Public Debt – World Heatmap 2012

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