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Total Government Debt by Country — Live Ranking

🇺🇸 United States carries the largest total government debt of any tracked sovereign, currently $40,107,774,479,367 and rising. Figures are live counters anchored to IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) baselines.

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#		Country	Total Debt	Debt/GDP
1	🇺🇸	United States	$40,107,774,479,367	124%
2	🇨🇳	China	$21,395,273,171,404	99%
3	🇯🇵	Japan	$9,016,015,500,134	207%
4	🇬🇧	United Kingdom	$4,314,751,178,381	102%
5	🇫🇷	France	$4,146,590,137,096	116%
6	🇮🇹	Italy	$3,695,949,434,983	137%
7	🇩🇪	Germany	$3,412,967,255,908	63%
8	🇮🇳	India	$3,408,289,666,426	84%
9	🇨🇦	Canada	$2,730,918,431,922	114%
10	🇧🇷	Brazil	$2,412,192,374,297	93%
11	🇪🇸	Spain	$2,008,220,650,020	100%
12	🇲🇽	Mexico	$1,266,513,473,824	62%
13	🇸🇬	Singapore	$1,115,311,641,396	171%
14	🇦🇺	Australia	$1,032,239,146,218	51%
15	🇰🇷	South Korea	$1,028,093,006,924	52%
16	🇧🇪	Belgium	$823,588,687,640	106%
17	🇵🇱	Poland	$702,135,233,382	59%
18	🇮🇩	Indonesia	$624,210,525,278	41%
19	🇳🇱	Netherlands	$620,055,503,426	43%
20	🇦🇷	Argentina	$527,750,081,327	70%
21	🇦🇹	Austria	$497,475,182,676	80%
22	🇷🇺	Russia	$487,408,486,893	17%
23	🇮🇱	Israel	$475,905,698,139	69%
24	🇸🇦	Saudi Arabia	$432,514,435,019	32%
25	🇨🇭	Switzerland	$431,964,624,466	39%
26	🇬🇷	Greece	$417,137,755,511	146%
27	🇹🇷	Turkey	$404,922,066,350	23%
28	🇹🇭	Thailand	$380,919,820,236	65%
29	🇿🇦	South Africa	$365,145,070,577	79%
30	🇪🇬	Egypt	$355,634,016,287	87%
31	🇲🇾	Malaysia	$350,769,726,604	71%
32	🇵🇹	Portugal	$321,197,017,957	90%
33	🇨🇴	Colombia	$311,082,588,854	60%
34	🇫🇮	Finland	$304,404,615,211	89%
35	🇵🇭	Philippines	$302,429,407,283	59%
36	🇵🇰	Pakistan	$290,381,557,009	77%
37	🇷🇴	Romania	$285,523,614,860	61%
38	🇸🇪	Sweden	$264,834,164,438	35%
39	🇺🇦	Ukraine	$261,990,727,985	109%
40	🇳🇴	Norway	$251,476,074,244	45%
41	🇮🇪	Ireland	$243,308,189,412	33%
42	🇹🇼	Taiwan	$217,689,999,933	22%
43	🇧🇩	Bangladesh	$206,784,904,095	42%
44	🇭🇺	Hungary	$202,983,870,940	75%
45	🇦🇪	UAE	$196,105,180,545	33%
46	🇨🇿	Czech Republic	$192,110,491,221	45%
47	🇩🇿	Algeria	$177,140,609,865	54%
48	🇨🇱	Chile	$165,318,854,707	42%
49	🇻🇪	Venezuela	$160,000,000,000	240%
50	🇮🇶	Iraq	$156,712,457,261	54%
51	🇻🇳	Vietnam	$154,783,757,769	30%
52	🇳🇿	New Zealand	$152,775,152,195	55%
53	🇩🇰	Denmark	$134,486,153,373	28%
54	🇲🇦	Morocco	$126,113,387,104	67%
55	🇳🇬	Nigeria	$115,985,173,475	35%
56	🇵🇪	Peru	$110,659,748,631	30%
57	🇸🇰	Slovakia	$102,809,295,058	62%
58	🇰🇪	Kenya	$101,971,706,206	69%
59	🇱🇧	Lebanon	$100,000,000,000	164%
60	🇶🇦	Qatar	$93,346,679,759	41%
61	🇮🇷	Iran	$91,492,603,285	40%
62	🇰🇿	Kazakhstan	$84,927,501,180	25%
63	🇱🇰	Sri Lanka	$81,485,043,916	102%
64	🇩🇴	Dominican Republic	$78,110,594,182	59%
65	🇦🇴	Angola	$76,725,937,594	51%
66	🇸🇩	Sudan	$75,226,128,458	188%
67	🇧🇴	Bolivia	$73,881,806,606	85%
68	🇧🇭	Bahrain	$73,077,901,133	148%
69	🇪🇨	Ecuador	$69,090,061,808	49%
70	🇨🇷	Costa Rica	$65,587,743,742	60%
71	🇭🇷	Croatia	$63,756,581,004	56%
72	🇺🇾	Uruguay	$61,642,338,067	66%
73	🇬🇭	Ghana	$60,579,954,109	49%
74	🇨🇮	Ivory Coast	$59,827,004,723	56%
75	🇸🇮	Slovenia	$55,227,095,491	66%
76	🇵🇦	Panama	$53,704,584,576	57%
77	🇯🇴	Jordan	$52,444,751,018	83%
78	🇸🇳	Senegal	$51,884,887,479	130%
79	🇹🇳	Tunisia	$50,036,105,158	81%
80	🇪🇹	Ethiopia	$48,468,667,705	43%
81	🇺🇿	Uzbekistan	$47,378,297,583	29%
82	🇷🇸	Serbia	$46,065,715,655	42%
83	🇹🇿	Tanzania	$45,325,767,645	50%
84	🇱🇹	Lithuania	$44,611,229,383	40%
85	🇲🇲	Myanmar	$43,287,253,648	52%
86	🇧🇬	Bulgaria	$39,777,747,159	27%
87	🇺🇬	Uganda	$38,885,895,667	54%
88	🇴🇲	Oman	$38,181,594,332	36%
89	🇾🇪	Yemen	$35,000,000,000	73%
90	🇬🇹	Guatemala	$34,768,287,670	27%
91	🇰🇼	Kuwait	$33,617,076,353	15%
92	🇸🇻	El Salvador	$33,304,577,045	87%
93	🇧🇾	Belarus	$32,758,803,872	33%
94	🇱🇺	Luxembourg	$29,787,373,812	27%
95	🇱🇾	Libya	$28,000,000,000	102%
96	🇨🇲	Cameroon	$25,066,573,552	40%
97	🇱🇻	Latvia	$24,620,936,197	47%
98	🇲🇿	Mozambique	$24,130,872,904	103%
99	🇿🇼	Zimbabwe	$23,812,232,924	44%
100	🇨🇾	Cyprus	$22,899,237,182	55%
101	🇮🇸	Iceland	$22,895,556,132	56%
102	🇳🇵	Nepal	$22,372,036,902	48%
103	🇹🇹	Trinidad & Tobago	$22,195,167,042	84%
104	🇸🇾	Syria	$22,000,000,000	98%
105	🇵🇾	Paraguay	$21,576,785,507	38%
106	🇨🇺	Cuba	$18,000,000,000	120%
107	🇭🇳	Honduras	$17,605,905,392	41%
108	🇿🇲	Zambia	$17,000,000,000	91%
109	🇦🇱	Albania	$16,787,610,785	53%
110	🇦🇿	Azerbaijan	$15,566,578,568	20%
111	🇦🇲	Armenia	$15,546,139,267	49%
112	🇯🇲	Jamaica	$15,447,596,118	68%
113	🇧🇫	Burkina Faso	$15,325,501,198	52%
114	🇱🇦	Laos	$14,440,013,012	91%
115	🇬🇪	Georgia	$14,393,170,409	34%
116	🇲🇹	Malta	$14,036,746,069	47%
117	🇰🇭	Cambodia	$13,817,316,445	26%
118	🇲🇱	Mali	$13,428,223,447	42%
119	🇪🇪	Estonia	$13,414,371,700	24%
120	🇵🇬	Papua New Guinea	$12,522,515,452	52%
121	🇲🇳	Mongolia	$12,112,203,201	45%
122	🇧🇸	Bahamas	$12,024,505,627	74%
123	🇷🇼	Rwanda	$11,179,180,199	65%
124	🇲🇰	North Macedonia	$11,023,091,271	53%
125	🇧🇦	Bosnia & Herzegovina	$10,856,547,435	30%
126	🇳🇪	Niger	$10,853,939,729	45%
127	🇲🇬	Madagascar	$10,154,823,860	49%
128	🇬🇾	Guyana	$9,222,322,066	29%
129	🇲🇩	Moldova	$8,247,743,748	37%
130	🇳🇮	Nicaragua	$7,954,245,054	35%
131	🇧🇧	Barbados	$7,686,095,907	94%
132	🇹🇩	Chad	$7,364,563,940	30%
133	🇲🇪	Montenegro	$6,320,509,607	67%
134	🇸🇷	Suriname	$5,087,216,501	106%
135	🇸🇴	Somalia	$5,000,000,000	9%
136	🇭🇹	Haiti	$4,101,485,867	12%
137	🇧🇿	Belize	$2,141,251,220	60%

Top 10 highlighted. Excludes the World and EU aggregates (EU aggregate figures are available on the EU page).

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Source: Global Debt Clock, based on the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026, general government gross debt) and World Bank IDS.
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