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failed states Compared by Economy > Public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

DEFINITION: Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Somalia 2,100.07 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 1990
2 Guinea-Bissau 2.23 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.32 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
4 Zimbabwe 0.955 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
5 Guinea 0.891 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
6 Central African Republic 0.636 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
7 Cote d'Ivoire 0.551 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
8 Sudan 0.405 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
9 Yemen 0.313 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
10 Haiti 0.299 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
11 Chad 0.281 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
12 Pakistan 0.266 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005
13 Nigeria 0.206 DOD $ per $1,000 of GDP 2005

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failed states Compared by Economy > Public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

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Interesting observations about Economy > Public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

  • Somalia ranked first for public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Former British colonies in 1990.
  • Guyana has ranked in the top 10 for public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP since 1971.
  • 14 of the bottom 92 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Former French colonies'.
  • 19 of the bottom 118 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Former Spanish colonies'.
  • 4 of the bottom 24 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Latin American and Caribbean.
  • 18 of the bottom 78 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Cold countries'.
  • 6 of the bottom 53 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Middle East and North African.
  • 11 of the bottom 117 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Tourist destination.
  • 17 of the bottom 81 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Landlocked.
  • 8 of the bottom 73 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Densely populated.
  • 3 of the bottom 7 countries by public and publicly guaranteed > PPG debt > DOD > current US$ > per $ GDP are Christian.
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