List of countries by public debt

This is a list of countries by national debt as a percentage of gross domestic product, based on The World Factbook.

Rank                Country                           Public debt (% of GDP)      Date of Information  

1          Lebanon                    209.00            2006 est.

2          Japan                      176.20            2006 est.

3          Seychelles                 166.10            2006 est.

4          Jamaica                    133.30            2006 est.

5          Zimbabwe                   108.40            2006 est.

6          Italy                      107.80            2006 est.

7          Greece                     104.60            2006 est.

8          Egypt                      102.90            2006 est.

9          Singapore                  100.60            2006 est.

10         Belgium                     90.30            2006 est.

11         Sri Lanka                   89.60            2006 est.

12         Israel                      89.00            2006 est.

13         Moldova                     84.50            2006 est.

14         Nicaragua                   82.70            2006 est.

15         Bhutan                      81.40            2004 est.

16         Ethiopia                    80.30            2006 est.

17         Jordan                      72.20            2006 est.

18         Morocco                     70.90            2006 est.

19         Uruguay                     70.60            2006 est.

20         Cote d'Ivoire               69.40            2006 est.

21         Hungary                     68.60            2006 est.

22         Malawi                      68.40            2006 est.

23         Portugal                    67.40            2006 est.

24         Honduras                    67.10            2006 est.

25         Germany                     66.80            2006 est.

26         Zambia                      65.70            2006 est.

27         Canada                      65.40            2006 est.

28         Cyprus                      64.80            2006 est.

29         France                      64.70            2006 est.

30         Turkey                      64.70            2006 est.

31         United States             64.70             2005 est.

32         Austria                     63.00            2006 est.

33         Philippines                 61.60            2006 est.

34         Panama                      61.30            2006 est.

35         Argentina                   61.00            2006 est.

36         Sudan                       59.60            2006 est.

37         Mauritius                   57.90            2006 est.

38         Tunisia                     57.30            2006 est.

39         Croatia                     56.20            2006 est.

40         Pakistan                    55.00            2006 est.

41         Papua New Guinea            53.70            2006 est.

42         Costa Rica                  53.40            2006 est.

43         Serbia                      53.10            2005 est.

44         India                       52.80            2006 est.

45         Switzerland                 51.00            2006 est.

46         Netherlands                 50.80            2006 est.

47         Kenya                       50.50            2006 est.

48         Brazil                      50.00            2006 est.

49         Poland                      49.00            2006 est.

50         Vietnam                     47.50            2006 est.

           Bangladesh                  46.70            2006 est.

52         Malaysia                    46.70            2006 est.

53         Sweden                      46.40            2006 est.

54         Aruba                       46.30            2005

55         Dominican Republic          45.60            2006 est.

56         Colombia                    45.30            2006 est.

57         Norway                      44.80            2006 est.

58         Indonesia                   43.80            2006 est.

59         Thailand                    43.50            2006 est.

60         El Salvador                 42.60            2006 est.

61         United Kingdom              42.20            2006 est.

62         Macedonia                   41.50            2006 est.

63         Spain                       39.90            2006 est.

64         Ghana                       38.60            2006 est.

65         Syria                       37.90            2006 est.

66         Finland                     37.70            2006 est.

67         Trinidad and Tobago         36.60            2006 est.

68         Slovakia                    36.10            2006 est.

69         Ecuador                     36.00            2006 est.

70         Republic of China(Taiwan)   34.60            2006 est.

71         Bahrain                     34.20            2006 est.

72         Peru                        33.80            2006 est.

73         South Africa                32.90            2006 est.

74         Angola                      32.70            2006 est.

75         Saudi Arabia                32.50            2006 est.

77         Namibia                     31.60            2006 est.

78         Paraguay                    31.30            2006 est.

79         Tanzania                    30.50            2006 est.

80         Yemen                       30.00            2006 est.

81         Uzbekistan                  29.70            2006 est.

82         Uganda                      29.30            2006 est.

83         Czech Republic              29.10            2006 est.

84         Slovenia                    29.00            2006 est.

85         Gabon                       28.60            2006 est.

86         Cameroon                    28.40            2006 est.

87         Venezuela                   28.40            2006 est.

88         Denmark                     28.10            2006 est.

89         Bulgaria                    25.60            2006 est.

90         Iran                        25.30            2006 est.

91         Bosnia and Herzegovina      24.50            2006 est.

92         Qatar                       23.60            2006 est.

93         Iceland                     23.50            2006 est.

94         Mozambique                  23.20            2006 est.

95         Ireland                     22.80            2006 est.

96         People's Republic of China  22.10            2006 est.

97         Romania                     21.40            2006 est.

98         Mexico                      20.70            2006 est.

99         New Zealand                 19.90            2006 est.

100        Algeria                     18.60            2006 est.

101        Guatemala                   18.60            2006 est.

102        Lithuania                   18.00            2006 est.

103        Senegal                     17.80            2006 est.

104        Australia                   14.10            2006 est.

105        Ukraine                     12.70            2006 est.

106        Kazakhstan                  11.00            2006 est.

107        Latvia                      11.00            2006 est.

108        Azerbaijan                  10.40            2006 est.

109        Nigeria                     10.40            2006 est.

110        United Arab Emirates         9.00            2006 est.

111        Kuwait                       8.10            2006 est.

112        Russia                       8.00            2006 est.

113        Botswana                     7.10            2006 est.

114        Libya                        5.60            2006 est.

115        Wallis and Futuna            5.60            2004 est.

116        Equatorial Guinea            4.70            2006 est.

117        Oman                         4.50            2006 est.

8          Chile                        3.90            2006 est.

119        Estonia                      3.60            2006 est.

120        Hong Kong                    1.00            2006 est.

 

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