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External debt stocks (% of GNI)

For 2024, External debt stocks (% of GNI) is led by Mozambique at 350.57%. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.

Countries ranked 110
Snapshot year 2024
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0.087.6175263351MozambiqueMozambique: 350.57%351MongoliaMongolia: 181.86%182SenegalSenegal: 150.69%151MauritiusMauritius: 123.17%123Lao PDRLao PDR: 115.40%115ZambiaZambia: 114.20%114MontenegroMontenegro: 108.64%109UkraineUkraine: 101.27%101RwandaRwanda: 93.88%93.9JordanJordan: 90.13%90.1Cabo VerdeCabo Verde: 86.89%86.9DjiboutiDjibouti: 83.83%83.8
Rank Country Value
51 Sudan 45.40%
52 Dominican Republic 45.33%
53 Congo, Rep. 44.90%
54 South Africa 44.83%
55 Morocco 44.72%
56 Togo 43.16%
57 Sao Tome and Principe 42.75%
58 Egypt, Arab Rep. 41.98%
59 Papua New Guinea 41.89%
60 Mauritania 41.83%
61 Honduras 41.82%
62 Albania 39.72%
63 Turkiye 39.39%
64 Uganda 39.22%
65 Madagascar 39.21%
66 Vanuatu 39.16%
67 Argentina 39.06%
68 Kosovo 38.61%
69 Samoa 37.56%
70 Thailand 37.49%
71 Tajikistan 37.39%
72 Gabon 35.95%
73 Central African Republic 35.85%
74 Pakistan 35.63%
75 Malawi 35.25%
76 Kenya 34.99%
77 Peru 34.23%
78 Solomon Islands 33.83%
79 Zimbabwe 32.98%
80 Mexico 32.89%
81 Bolivia 32.54%
82 Cameroon 31.29%
83 Sierra Leone 31.13%
84 Indonesia 30.97%
85 Viet Nam 28.85%
86 Brazil 28.66%
87 Eswatini 27.75%
88 Niger 27.51%
89 Philippines 26.26%
90 Mali 24.94%
91 Comoros 24.81%
92 Guatemala 24.24%
93 Nepal 23.27%
94 Guinea 23.20%
95 Guyana 22.64%
96 Bangladesh 22.25%
97 India 18.58%
98 Congo, Dem. Rep. 18.25%
99 Azerbaijan 17.04%
100 Chad 16.40%
Some World Bank indicators are published with a lag. The site always shows the latest actually available year for each country and indicator.

Analytical takeaways

  • Mozambique sits at the top of the External debt stocks (% of GNI) distribution in 2024 at 350.57%, with a lead of 168.72% over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Morocco at 44.72%, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Iran, Islamic Rep. (2.21%), and the page currently covers 110 countries.

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