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Latin America & Caribbean
External debt stocks (% of GNI)

Within the “Latin America & Caribbean” group, Nicaragua leads External debt stocks (% of GNI) in 2024 at 82.81%, while Haiti sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 3.74%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.020.741.462.182.8NicaraguaNicaragua: 82.81%82.8DominicaDominica: 82.36%82.4JamaicaJamaica: 76.07%76.1El SalvadorEl Salvador: 75.39%75.4St. Vincent and the GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the Grenadines: 70.31%70.3ParaguayParaguay: 69.74%69.7GrenadaGrenada: 68.59%68.6St. LuciaSt. Lucia: 51.31%51.3EcuadorEcuador: 49.75%49.7ColombiaColombia: 49.20%49.2BelizeBelize: 46.04%46.0Dominican RepublicDominican Republic: 45.33%45.3

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Nicaragua 82.81%
2 Dominica 82.36%
3 Jamaica 76.07%
4 El Salvador 75.39%
5 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 70.31%
6 Paraguay 69.74%
7 Grenada 68.59%
8 St. Lucia 51.31%
9 Ecuador 49.75%
10 Colombia 49.20%
11 Belize 46.04%
12 Dominican Republic 45.33%
13 Honduras 41.82%
14 Argentina 39.06%
15 Peru 34.23%
16 Mexico 32.89%
17 Bolivia 32.54%
18 Brazil 28.66%
19 Guatemala 24.24%
20 Guyana 22.64%
21 Haiti 3.74%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Latin America & Caribbean group for External debt stocks (% of GNI) in 2024, Nicaragua leads with a gap of 0.46% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 21 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Haiti at 3.74%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.