Of the economies in the World Bank's latest release, El Salvador has the highest total debt service (% of GNI) (35.49% in 2024) and Syrian Arab Republic the lowest (0.05% in 2022).
What this measures
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.
Each country's latest available year is shown; countries report on different schedules, so compare years before comparing values.
Ranking
| # | Economy | Latest value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 35.49% | 2024 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 25.65% | 2024 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 22.43% | 2024 |
| 4 | Papua New Guinea | 20.36% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zambia | 17.35% | 2024 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 17.28% | 2024 |
| 7 | Georgia | 15.18% | 2024 |
| 8 | Montenegro | 14.98% | 2024 |
| 9 | Lao PDR | 13.84% | 2024 |
| 10 | Serbia | 12.23% | 2024 |
| 11 | Jamaica | 11.33% | 2024 |
| 12 | Senegal | 11.32% | 2024 |
| 13 | Angola | 11.26% | 2024 |
| 14 | Tunisia | 10.93% | 2024 |
| 15 | Mauritius | 10.07% | 2024 |
| 16 | Dominica | 9.81% | 2024 |
| 17 | Nicaragua | 9.74% | 2024 |
| 18 | Lebanon | 9.68% | 2024 |
| 19 | North Macedonia | 9.59% | 2024 |
| 20 | Uzbekistan | 9.37% | 2024 |
| 21 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 8.86% | 2024 |
| 22 | Colombia | 8.17% | 2024 |
| 23 | Maldives | 8.02% | 2024 |
| 24 | Jordan | 7.85% | 2024 |
| 25 | Congo, Rep. | 7.67% | 2024 |
| 26 | Cambodia | 7.41% | 2024 |
| 27 | Viet Nam | 7.29% | 2024 |
| 28 | Armenia | 7.26% | 2024 |
| 29 | Ecuador | 7.05% | 2024 |
| 30 | Belarus | 6.94% | 2024 |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 6.8% | 2024 |
| 32 | Türkiye | 6.68% | 2024 |
| 33 | Côte d'Ivoire | 6.47% | 2024 |
| 34 | Tonga | 6.33% | 2024 |
| 35 | Argentina | 6.32% | 2024 |
| 36 | Moldova | 6.22% | 2024 |
| 37 | Azerbaijan | 5.82% | 2024 |
| 38 | South Africa | 5.74% | 2024 |
| 39 | Cabo Verde | 5.72% | 2024 |
| 40 | Indonesia | 5.64% | 2024 |
| 41 | Morocco | 5.63% | 2024 |
| 42 | Gabon | 5.62% | 2024 |
| 43 | Dominican Republic | 5.61% | 2024 |
| 44 | Peru | 5.54% | 2024 |
| 45 | Nigeria | 5.46% | 2024 |
| 46 | Brazil | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 47 | Ukraine | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 48 | Benin | 5.38% | 2024 |
| 49 | Honduras | 5.23% | 2024 |
| 50 | Bhutan | 5.11% | 2024 |
| 51 | Sri Lanka | 4.96% | 2024 |
| 52 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.91% | 2024 |
| 53 | Eswatini | 4.88% | 2024 |
| 54 | Kenya | 4.82% | 2024 |
| 55 | Paraguay | 4.58% | 2024 |
| 56 | Kyrgyz Republic | 4.56% | 2024 |
| 57 | Pakistan | 4.5% | 2024 |
| 58 | Fiji | 4.36% | 2024 |
| 59 | Belize | 4.15% | 2024 |
| 60 | Burkina Faso | 4.06% | 2024 |
| 61 | Mauritania | 3.83% | 2024 |
| 62 | Lesotho | 3.79% | 2024 |
| 63 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.78% | 2024 |
| 64 | Mexico | 3.77% | 2024 |
| 65 | Thailand | 3.51% | 2024 |
| 66 | Ghana | 3.5% | 2024 |
| 67 | Philippines | 3.45% | 2024 |
| 68 | Zimbabwe | 3.44% | 2024 |
| 69 | Bolivia | 3.41% | 2024 |
| 70 | Grenada | 3.4% | 2024 |
| 71 | St. Lucia | 3.35% | 2024 |
| 72 | Kosovo | 3.29% | 2024 |
| 73 | Djibouti | 3.27% | 2024 |
| 74 | Gambia, The | 3.25% | 2024 |
| 75 | Albania | 3.25% | 2024 |
| 76 | Togo | 3.22% | 2024 |
| 77 | Cameroon | 3.21% | 2024 |
| 78 | Samoa | 3.15% | 2024 |
| 79 | Liberia | 3.12% | 2024 |
| 80 | Tajikistan | 3.04% | 2024 |
| 81 | Uganda | 2.97% | 2024 |
| 82 | Rwanda | 2.91% | 2024 |
| 83 | Guyana | 2.84% | 2024 |
| 84 | Russian Federation | 2.63% | 2024 |
| 85 | Tanzania | 2.56% | 2024 |
| 86 | India | 2.47% | 2024 |
| 87 | Haiti | 2.24% | 2024 |
| 88 | Turkmenistan | 2.22% | 2024 |
| 89 | Sierra Leone | 2.22% | 2024 |
| 90 | Niger | 1.96% | 2024 |
| 91 | Guinea | 1.94% | 2024 |
| 92 | Central African Republic | 1.94% | 2024 |
| 93 | Chad | 1.91% | 2024 |
| 94 | China | 1.9% | 2024 |
| 95 | Vanuatu | 1.88% | 2024 |
| 96 | Bangladesh | 1.83% | 2024 |
| 97 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.77% | 2024 |
| 98 | Guatemala | 1.75% | 2024 |
| 99 | Madagascar | 1.71% | 2024 |
| 100 | Solomon Islands | 1.64% | 2024 |
| 101 | Comoros | 1.52% | 2024 |
| 102 | Malawi | 1.47% | 2024 |
| 103 | Botswana | 1.45% | 2024 |
| 104 | Mali | 1.42% | 2024 |
| 105 | Myanmar | 1.31% | 2024 |
| 106 | Timor-Leste | 1.23% | 2024 |
| 107 | Nepal | 1.22% | 2024 |
| 108 | Iraq | 1.22% | 2024 |
| 109 | Burundi | 1.18% | 2024 |
| 110 | Ethiopia | 0.91% | 2024 |
| 111 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 0.64% | 2024 |
| 112 | São Tomé and Principe | 0.62% | 2024 |
| 113 | Yemen, Rep. | 0.53% | 2018 |
| 114 | Sudan | 0.42% | 2024 |
| 115 | Afghanistan | 0.38% | 2024 |
| 116 | Algeria | 0.17% | 2024 |
| 117 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.13% | 2024 |
| 118 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 0.08% | 2024 |
| 119 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.05% | 2022 |
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World Bank, World Development Indicators, DT.TDS.DECT.GN.ZS, CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) View on data.worldbank.org; the full definition is in the World Bank's metadata glossary.
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