$59.7 trillion of the world debt by country, as highlighting each country’s debt-to-GDP ratio. The data comes from the IMF and only covers public government debt. It excludes the debt of country’s citizens and businesses, as well as unfunded liabilities which are not yet technically incurred yet.
The numbers that stand out the most, especially when comparing to the previous world economy graphic. The United States constitutes 23.3% of the world economy but 29.1% of world debt. It’s debt-to-GDP ratio is 103.4% using IMF figures.Japan makes up only 6.18% of total economic production, but has amounted 19.99% of global debt. China, the world’s second largest economy (and largest by other measures), accounts for 13.9% of production. They only have 6.25% of world debt and a debt-to-GDP ratio of 39.4%.
7 of the 15 countries with the most total debt are European. Together, excluding Russia, the European continent holds over 26% of total world debt.
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