| Country | Debt—external |
| Afghanistan | $8 billion in bilateral debt, mostly to Russia; Afghanistan has $500 million in debt to Multilateral Development Banks (2004) |
| Albania | $1.55 billion (2004) |
| Algeria | $3.358 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| American Samoa | $NA |
| Andorra | $NA |
| Angola | $8.835 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Anguilla | $8.8 million (1998) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | $359.8 million (June 2006) |
| Argentina | $118 billion (30 September 2007) |
| Armenia | $1.372 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Aruba | $478.6 million (2005 est.) |
| Australia | $757.9 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Austria | $752.5 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Azerbaijan | $2.022 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Bahamas, The | $342.6 million (2004 est.) |
| Bahrain | $7.692 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Bangladesh | $20.25 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Barbados | $668 million (2003) |
| Belarus | $9.272 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Belgium | $1.313 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Belize | $1.2 billion (June 2005 est.) |
| Benin | $1.2 billion (2007) |
| Bermuda | $160 million (FY99/00) |
| Bhutan | $593 million (2004) |
| Bolivia | $3.8 billion (31December 2007 est.) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $7.057 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Botswana | $513 million (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Brazil | $230.3 billion (30 June 2007) |
| British Virgin Islands | $36.1 million (1997) |
| Brunei | $0 (2005) |
| Bulgaria | $29.29 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Burkina Faso | $1.33 billion (2007) |
| Burma | $6.914 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Burundi | $1.2 billion (2003) |
| Cambodia | $3.98 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Cameroon | $2.449 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Canada | $758.6 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Cape Verde | $325 million (2002) |
| Cayman Islands | $70 million (1996) |
| Central African Republic | $1.153 billion (2007 est.) |
| Chad | $1.6 billion (2005 est.) |
| Chile | $49.18 billion (30 June 2007) |
| China | $363 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Colombia | $43.3 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Comoros | $232 million (2000 est.) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | $10 billion (2006 est.) |
| Congo, Republic of the | $5 billion (2000 est.) |
| Cook Islands | $141 million (1996 est.) |
| Costa Rica | $7.163 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $10.91 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Croatia | $41.56 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Cuba | $16.79 billion (convertible currency); another $15-20 billion owed to Russia (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Cyprus | area under government control: $26.12 billion
area administered by Turkish Cypriots: $NA (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Czech Republic | $61.74 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Denmark | $492.6 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Djibouti | $428 million (2006) |
| Dominica | $213 million (2004) |
| Dominican Republic | $8.842 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Ecuador | $17.56 billion (31 October 2007) |
| Egypt | $29.9 billion (30 June 2007) |
| El Salvador | $5.444 billion (December 2007) |
| Equatorial Guinea | $288 million (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Eritrea | $311 million (2000 est.) |
| Estonia | $20.24 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Ethiopia | $3.793 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | $NA |
| Faroe Islands | $64 million (1999) |
| Fiji | $127 million (2004 est.) |
| Finland | $271.2 billion (30 June 2007) |
| France | $4.396 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| French Polynesia | $NA |
| Gabon | $3.579 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Gambia, The | $628.8 million (2003 est.) |
| Gaza Strip | $NA |
| Georgia | $4.5 billion (2007) |
| Germany | $4.489 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Ghana | $3.387 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Gibraltar | $NA |
| Greece | $371.5 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Greenland | $25 million (1999) |
| Grenada | $347 million (2004) |
| Guam | $NA |
| Guatemala | $5.561 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Guernsey | $NA |
| Guinea | $3.298 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Guinea-Bissau | $941.5 million (2000 est.) |
| Guyana | $1.2 billion (2002) |
| Haiti | $1.248 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Honduras | $3.871 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Hong Kong | $588 billion (2007 est.) |
| Hungary | $142.9 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Iceland | $3.073 billion (2002) |
| India | $165.4 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Indonesia | $137.2 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Iran | $13.8 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Iraq | $56.31 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Ireland | $1.841 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Isle of Man | $NA |
| Israel | $87.43 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Italy | $2.345 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Jamaica | $7.138 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Japan | $1.492 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Jersey | $NA |
| Jordan | $7.483 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Kazakhstan | $92.08 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Kenya | $7.715 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Kiribati | $10 million (1999 est.) |
| Korea, North | $12.5 billion (2001 est.) |
| Korea, South | $342.7 billion (30 September 2007) |
| Kosovo | NA |
| Kosovo | Serbia continued to pay Kosovo's external debt, which it claimed was around $1.2 billion; Kosovo was willing to accept around $900 million, according to the national bank of Serbia (2007) |
| Kuwait | $33.61 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Kyrgyzstan | $2.966 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Laos | $3.179 billion (2006) |
| Latvia | $29.85 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Lebanon | $34.67 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Lesotho | $693 million (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Liberia | $3.2 billion (2005 est.) |
| Libya | $4.837 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Liechtenstein | $0 (2001) |
| Lithuania | $22.7 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Luxembourg | $NA |
| Macau | $0 (2006) |
| Macedonia | $2.561 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Madagascar | $4.6 billion (2002) |
| Malawi | $622 million (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Malaysia | $57.83 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Maldives | $482 million (2006 est.) |
| Mali | $2.8 billion (2002) |
| Malta | $188.8 million (2005) |
| Marshall Islands | $86.5 million (FY99/00 est.) |
| Mauritania | $2.5 billion (2000) |
| Mauritius | $2.583 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Mayotte | $NA |
| Mexico | $182 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Micronesia, Federated States of | $60.8 million (FY05 est.) |
| Moldova | $2.774 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Monaco | $18 billion (2000 est.) |
| Mongolia | $1.38 billion (2005) |
| Montenegro | $650 million (2006) |
| Montserrat | $8.9 million (1997) |
| Morocco | $16.86 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Mozambique | $4.284 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Namibia | $1.429 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Nauru | $33.3 million (2002) |
| Nepal | $3.07 billion (March 2006) |
| Netherlands | $2.277 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Netherlands Antilles | $2.68 billion (2004) |
| New Caledonia | $79 million (1998 est.) |
| New Zealand | $50.02 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Nicaragua | $3.702 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Niger | $2.1 billion (2003 est.) |
| Nigeria | $5.815 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Niue | $418,000 (2002 est.) |
| Norfolk Island | $NA |
| Northern Mariana Islands | $NA |
| Norway | $469.1 billion; note - Norway is a net external creditor (30 June 2007) |
| Oman | $3.483 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Pakistan | $40.32 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Palau | $0 (FY99/00) |
| Panama | $10.56 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Papua New Guinea | $1.814 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Paraguay | $3.632 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Peru | $27.81 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Philippines | $62.84 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Poland | $187.8 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Portugal | $415.5 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Puerto Rico | $NA |
| Qatar | $31.07 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Romania | $85.86 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Russia | $384.8 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Rwanda | $1.4 billion (2004 est.) |
| Saint Helena | $NA |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | $314 million (2004) |
| Saint Lucia | $257 million (2004) |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | $NA |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $223 million (2004) |
| Samoa | $177 million (2004) |
| San Marino | $NA |
| Sao Tome and Principe | $318 million (2002) |
| Saudi Arabia | $52.89 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Senegal | $1.604 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Serbia | $28.24 billion (includes Montenegro) (2007 est.) |
| Seychelles | $957 million (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Sierra Leone | $1.61 billion (2003 est.) |
| Singapore | $25.53 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Slovakia | $36.66 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Slovenia | $40.42 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Solomon Islands | $166 million (2004) |
| Somalia | $3 billion (2001 est.) |
| South Africa | $64.8 billion (30 September 2007) |
| Spain | $2.047 trillion (30 June 2007 est.) |
| Sri Lanka | $13.52 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Sudan | $29.6 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Suriname | $504.3 million (2005 est.) |
| Swaziland | $538.6 million (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Sweden | $598.2 billion (30 June 2006) |
| Switzerland | $1.34 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Syria | $6.61 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Taiwan | $85.8 billion (31 December 2007) |
| Tajikistan | $1.308 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Tanzania | $4.984 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Thailand | $58.6 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Togo | $2 billion (2005) |
| Tonga | $80.7 million (2004) |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $3.025 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Tunisia | $18.56 billion (December 2007) |
| Turkey | $226.4 billion (30 June 2007) |
| Turkmenistan | $2.4 billion to $5 billion (2001 est.) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | $NA |
| Tuvalu | $NA |
| Uganda | $1.39 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Ukraine | $65.38 billion (30 June 2007) |
| United Arab Emirates | $41.51 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| United Kingdom | $10.45 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| United States | $12.25 trillion (30 June 2007) |
| Uruguay | $12 billion (30 September 2007) |
| Uzbekistan | $5.398 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Vanuatu | $81.2 million (2004) |
| Venezuela | $45.44 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Vietnam | $24.41 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Virgin Islands | $NA |
| Wallis and Futuna | $3.67 million (2004) |
| West Bank | $NA |
| Western Sahara | $NA |
| World | $54.31 trillion
note: this figure is the sum total of all countries' external debt, both public and private (2004 est.) |
| Yemen | $6.122 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Zambia | $2.798 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
| Zimbabwe | $4.876 billion (31 December 2007 est.) |
