This entry gives the total public and private debt owed to nonresidents repayable in internationally accepted currencies, goods, or services. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. |
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Rank |
country |
Debt - external
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Date of Information |
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4 |
France |
$ 5,633,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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5 |
Germany |
$ 5,624,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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6 |
Japan |
$ 2,719,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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8 |
Spain |
$ 2,570,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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9 |
Italy |
$ 2,460,000,000,000 |
30 June 2012 est.
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10 |
Ireland |
$ 2,352,000,000,000 |
30 September 2011
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12 |
Australia |
$ 1,466,000,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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13 |
Belgium |
$ 1,399,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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15 |
Canada |
$ 1,181,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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16 |
Sweden |
$ 1,016,000,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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17 |
Hong Kong |
$ 903,200,000,000 |
30 June 2011 est.
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18 |
Austria |
$ 883,500,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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19 |
China |
$ 710,700,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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20 |
Norway |
$ 644,500,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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21 |
Denmark |
$ 626,900,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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22 |
Greece |
$ 583,300,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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23 |
Finland |
$ 577,000,000,000 |
31 December 2011
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24 |
Portugal |
$ 548,300,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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25 |
Russia |
$ 455,200,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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27 |
Brazil |
$ 405,300,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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28 |
Turkey |
$ 331,400,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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29 |
Poland |
$ 310,200,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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30 |
India |
$ 299,200,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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31 |
Mexico |
$ 217,700,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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32 |
Indonesia |
$ 187,100,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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33 |
Hungary |
$ 170,000,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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35 |
Qatar |
$ 137,000,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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36 |
Argentina |
$ 130,200,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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38 |
Taiwan |
$ 127,400,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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39 |
Romania |
$ 125,900,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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40 |
Ukraine |
$ 124,900,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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41 |
Iceland |
$ 124,500,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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42 |
Thailand |
$ 115,600,000,000 |
30 September 2011 est.
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43 |
Cyprus |
$ 106,500,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est.
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44 |
Kazakhstan |
$ 105,500,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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45 |
Israel |
$ 104,200,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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46 |
Chile |
$ 102,100,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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47 |
Malaysia |
$ 95,550,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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50 |
Colombia |
$ 73,410,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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51 |
Slovakia |
$ 72,940,000,000 |
30 November 2011 est.
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53 |
Croatia |
$ 64,250,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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54 |
Venezuela |
$ 63,740,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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55 |
Slovenia |
$ 61,230,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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57 |
Pakistan |
$ 55,980,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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58 |
Iraq |
$ 50,260,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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59 |
Malta |
$ 48,790,000,000 |
30 June 2011
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61 |
Bulgaria |
$ 43,240,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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62 |
Vietnam |
$ 41,850,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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63 |
Sudan |
$ 39,700,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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64 |
Peru |
$ 38,910,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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65 |
Bangladesh |
$ 36,210,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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66 |
Latvia |
$ 35,340,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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67 |
Egypt |
$ 34,880,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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68 |
Lebanon |
$ 32,640,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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69 |
Serbia |
$ 32,600,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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70 |
Lithuania |
$ 31,370,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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71 |
Morocco |
$ 29,420,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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72 |
Kuwait |
$ 28,210,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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73 |
Estonia |
$ 25,920,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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74 |
Bahrain |
$ 25,270,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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75 |
Singapore |
$ 24,640,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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76 |
Tunisia |
$ 24,490,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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77 |
Sri Lanka |
$ 22,820,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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78 |
Cuba |
$ 22,360,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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79 |
Ecuador |
$ 20,030,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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80 |
Angola |
$ 19,650,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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83 |
Guatemala |
$ 16,170,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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84 |
Jamaica |
$ 14,600,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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85 |
Panama |
$ 13,130,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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88 |
Costa Rica |
$ 12,040,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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89 |
Uruguay |
$ 11,610,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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90 |
Ghana |
$ 11,230,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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91 |
Tanzania |
$ 11,180,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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92 |
Uzbekistan |
$ 10,460,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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93 |
Nigeria |
$ 10,100,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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94 |
Ethiopia |
$ 9,956,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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95 |
Oman |
$ 9,768,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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96 |
Kenya |
$ 9,526,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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97 |
Iran |
$ 9,452,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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99 |
Syria |
$ 8,818,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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100 |
Jordan |
$ 8,345,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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101 |
Georgia |
$ 8,200,000,000 |
31 December 2012
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103 |
Zimbabwe |
$ 6,975,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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104 |
Macedonia |
$ 6,740,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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105 |
Yemen |
$ 6,726,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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106 |
Armenia |
$ 6,435,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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107 |
Mauritius |
$ 5,768,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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108 |
Paraguay |
$ 5,714,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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109 |
Bolivia |
$ 5,604,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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110 |
Laos |
$ 5,599,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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111 |
Burma |
$ 5,448,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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112 |
Zambia |
$ 5,445,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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113 |
Albania |
$ 5,281,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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114 |
Nicaragua |
$ 5,228,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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115 |
Moldova |
$ 5,167,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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116 |
Cambodia |
$ 5,071,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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117 |
Libya |
$ 5,054,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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118 |
Honduras |
$ 4,884,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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119 |
Mozambique |
$ 4,880,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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124 |
Algeria |
$ 4,344,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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126 |
Namibia |
$ 4,204,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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127 |
Uganda |
$ 4,126,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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128 |
Senegal |
$ 4,117,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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129 |
Azerbaijan |
$ 4,042,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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130 |
Nepal |
$ 3,774,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est.
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131 |
Kyrgyzstan |
$ 3,666,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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132 |
Cameroon |
$ 3,343,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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133 |
Somalia |
$ 2,942,000,000 |
31 December 2010 est.
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134 |
Mauritania |
$ 2,942,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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135 |
Tajikistan |
$ 2,771,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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136 |
Gabon |
$ 2,758,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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137 |
Mali |
$ 2,725,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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138 |
Guinea |
$ 2,652,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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139 |
Madagascar |
$ 2,631,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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141 |
Mongolia |
$ 2,070,000,000 |
31 December 2011 est.
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142 |
Botswana |
$ 1,968,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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143 |
Chad |
$ 1,749,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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144 |
Belize |
$ 1,457,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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145 |
Seychelles |
$ 1,453,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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146 |
Niger |
$ 1,451,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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148 |
Bhutan |
$ 1,275,000,000 |
2011
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149 |
Guyana |
$ 1,234,000,000 |
31 December 2010
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151 |
Malawi |
$ 1,214,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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154 |
Belarus |
$ 1,067,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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156 |
Eritrea |
$ 1,026,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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158 |
Benin |
$ 953,500,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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159 |
Rwanda |
$ 937,200,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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161 |
Haiti |
$ 854,700,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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163 |
Djibouti |
$ 802,900,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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164 |
Cape Verde |
$ 741,300,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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165 |
Swaziland |
$ 737,300,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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166 |
Lesotho |
$ 715,400,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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168 |
Grenada |
$ 538,000,000 |
2010 est.
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170 |
Aruba |
$ 478,600,000 |
2005 est.
|
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175 |
Liberia |
$ 400,300,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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176 |
Kosovo |
$ 326,000,000 |
2011 est.
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178 |
Vanuatu |
$ 307,700,000 |
31 December 2011 est.
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179 |
Comoros |
$ 279,300,000 |
31 December 2009 est.
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180 |
Fiji |
$ 268,000,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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181 |
Dominica |
$ 253,800,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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183 |
Samoa |
$ 235,500,000 |
31 December 2009 est.
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184 |
Burundi |
$ 231,700,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
|
|
189 |
Tonga |
$ 118,600,000 |
31 December 2012 est.
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|
196 |
Nauru |
$ 33,300,000 |
2004 est.
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201 |
Niue |
$ 418,000 |
2002 est.
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