Economy > Financial sector > Assets > Claims on governments and other public entities > Current LCU: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorisations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.".
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 105,078.46 trillion | 2007 | ||
| 2 | ItalyItaly | 677.82 trillion | 1998 | ||
| 3 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 407.38 trillion | 2008 | ||
| 4 | JapanJapan | 342.55 trillion | 2008 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 145.23 trillion | 1998 | |||
| 5 | VietnamVietnam | 64.49 trillion | 2008 | ||
| 6 | LebanonLebanon | 47.45 trillion | 2009 | ||
| Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 39.99 trillion | 1997 | |||
| High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 35.69 trillion | 1998 | |||
| European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 30.54 trillion | 1998 | |||
| NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 30.54 trillion | 1998 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) | 25.3 trillion | 1998 | |||
| Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) | 21.15 trillion | 1997 | |||
| Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 18.75 trillion | 2008 | |||
| 7 | SpainSpain | 18.28 trillion | 1998 | ||
| Europe averageEurope average (profile) | 17.66 trillion | 1997 | |||
| 8 | IndiaIndia | 14.74 trillion | 2009 | ||
| 9 | ColombiaColombia | 14.57 trillion | 2008 | ||
| Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) | 14.23 trillion | 2005 | |||
| Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 12.44 trillion | 1997 | |||
| 10 | BelgiumBelgium | 6.08 trillion | 1997 | ||
| 11 | BurmaBurma | 6 trillion | 2009 | ||
| Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) | 4.46 trillion | 2008 | |||
| 12 | ChinaChina | 3.25 trillion | 2009 | ||
| 13 | HungaryHungary | 2.96 trillion | 2008 | ||
| South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) | 2.47 trillion | 2007 | |||
| 14 | ZambiaZambia | 1.89 trillion | 2008 | ||
| 15 | FranceFrance | 1.59 trillion | 1997 | ||
| 16 | GuineaGuinea | 1.29 trillion | 2005 | ||
| 17 | BrazilBrazil | 1.23 trillion | 2008 | ||
| 18 | United StatesUnited States | 1.19 trillion | 2008 | ||
| 19 | PakistanPakistan | 1.08 trillion | 2007 | ||
| 20 | GermanyGermany | 1.02 trillion | 1998 | ||
| 21 | PortugalPortugal | 996.05 billion | 1998 | ||
| 22 | BangladeshBangladesh | 957.62 billion | 2008 | ||
| 23 | MexicoMexico | 945.29 billion | 2008 | ||
| 24 | AustriaAustria | 725.09 billion | 1997 | ||
| 25 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 714.85 billion | 2007 | ||
| 26 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 621.89 billion | 2009 | ||
| South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) | 614.05 billion | 2001 | |||
| 27 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 563.79 billion | 2008 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 515.81 billion | 2008 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 486.39 billion | 2008 | |||
| 28 | AngolaAngola | 417.87 billion | 2009 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 384.28 billion | 2008 | |||
| Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) | 383.6 billion | 2008 | |||
| 29 | AlbaniaAlbania | 322.07 billion | 2008 | ||
| 30 | CanadaCanada | 296.5 billion | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 274.65 billion | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 240.09 billion | 2008 | ||
| 33 | JamaicaJamaica | 218.89 billion | 2008 | ||
| 34 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 214.87 billion | 2009 | ||
| 35 | ThailandThailand | 209.55 billion | 2008 | ||
| 36 | SwedenSweden | 197.82 billion | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 192.53 billion | 2008 | ||
| 38 | TurkeyTurkey | 177.78 billion | 2008 | ||
| 39 | BurundiBurundi | 167.27 billion | 2008 | ||
| 40 | KenyaKenya | 155.85 billion | 2008 | ||
| 41 | ArgentinaArgentina | 154.64 billion | 2009 | ||
| 42 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 143.19 billion | 1997 | ||
| 43 | PolandPoland | 131.36 billion | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 118.2 billion | 2008 | ||
| 45 | SenegalSenegal | 114.82 billion | 2009 | ||
| 46 | TogoTogo | 112.24 billion | 2009 | ||
| 47 | MalawiMalawi | 110.71 billion | 2009 | ||
| 48 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 95.21 billion | 2009 | ||
| 49 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 87.44 billion | 2009 | ||
| 50 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 87.04 billion | 2009 | ||
| 51 | NepalNepal | 86.47 billion | 2008 | ||
| 52 | MoroccoMorocco | 79.97 billion | 2009 | ||
| 53 | LiberiaLiberia | 70.24 billion | 2008 | ||
| 54 | ChadChad | 63.58 billion | 2009 | ||
| 55 | SyriaSyria | 59.2 billion | 2008 | ||
| 56 | GreeceGreece | 58.9 billion | 2000 | ||
| 57 | GuyanaGuyana | 51.74 billion | 2008 | ||
| 58 | MauritiusMauritius | 47.01 billion | 2008 | ||
| 59 | AustraliaAustralia | 42.75 billion | 2009 | ||
| Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) | 41.88 billion | 2006 | |||
| 60 | UruguayUruguay | 37.64 billion | 2008 | ||
| 61 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 37.51 billion | 2008 | ||
| 62 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 37.01 billion | 2008 | ||
| 63 | FinlandFinland | 25.19 billion | 1998 | ||
| 64 | UkraineUkraine | 24.28 billion | 2008 | ||
| 65 | CroatiaCroatia | 23.86 billion | 2008 | ||
| 66 | EritreaEritrea | 23.39 billion | 2008 | ||
| 67 | HaitiHaiti | 22.71 billion | 2007 | ||
| 68 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 20.3 billion | 2008 | ||
| 69 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 19.87 billion | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 19.84 billion | 2009 | ||
| 71 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 14.86 billion | 2008 | ||
| 72 | MadagascarMadagascar | 13.48 billion | 2009 | ||
| 73 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 6.99 billion | 2009 | ||
| 74 | RomaniaRomania | 6.98 billion | 2008 | ||
| 75 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 6.1 billion | 2008 | ||
| 76 | ComorosComoros | 4.99 billion | 2008 | ||
| 77 | SudanSudan | 4.62 billion | 2008 | ||
| 78 | JordanJordan | 4.34 billion | 2009 | ||
| 79 | TunisiaTunisia | 3.61 billion | 2009 | ||
| 80 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 3.24 billion | 2008 | ||
| 81 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 3 billion | 2008 | ||
| 82 | SeychellesSeychelles | 2.93 billion | 2008 | ||
| 83 | IrelandIreland | 2.8 billion | 1998 | ||
| 84 | CyprusCyprus | 2.39 billion | 2007 | ||
| 85 | SloveniaSlovenia | 2.25 billion | 2006 | ||
| 86 | MaldivesMaldives | 2.19 billion | 2008 | ||
| 87 | LithuaniaLithuania | 1.65 billion | 2008 | ||
| 88 | GhanaGhana | 1.42 billion | 2006 | ||
| 89 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 1.3 billion | 2009 | ||
| 90 | BarbadosBarbados | 1.19 billion | 2008 | ||
| 91 | KuwaitKuwait | 784.4 million | 2008 | ||
| 92 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 683.45 million | 2008 | ||
| 93 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | 478.2 million | 2009 | ||
| 94 | Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 464.49 million | 2008 | ||
| 95 | MaltaMalta | 440 million | 2007 | ||
| 96 | NigerNiger | 385.6 million | 2009 | ||
| 97 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 379.1 million | 2008 | ||
| 98 | FijiFiji | 187.85 million | 2008 | ||
| 99 | BelizeBelize | 185.78 million | 2008 | ||
| 100 | GrenadaGrenada | 122.93 million | 2008 | ||
| 101 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 108.3 million | 2008 | ||
| 102 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 97.08 million | 2008 | ||
| 103 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 87.86 million | 2009 | ||
| 104 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 38 million | 2008 | ||
| 105 | BahrainBahrain | -19,086,955.03 | 2009 | ||
| 106 | TongaTonga | -28,793,501 | 2008 | ||
| 107 | DominicaDominica | -43,837,673 | 2008 | ||
| 108 | SurinameSuriname | -66,620,985.91 | 2008 | ||
| 109 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | -79,082,398.74 | 2008 | ||
| 110 | MoldovaMoldova | -104,779,824 | 2008 | ||
| 111 | SamoaSamoa | -111,101,531.9 | 2009 | ||
| 112 | GeorgiaGeorgia | -147,352,099.59 | 2008 | ||
| 113 | LatviaLatvia | -172,000,000 | 2008 | ||
| 114 | ArubaAruba | -174,754,000 | 2009 | ||
| 115 | East TimorEast Timor | -229,507,739.39 | 2008 | ||
| 116 | EstoniaEstonia | -267,000,000 | 2008 | ||
| 117 | TajikistanTajikistan | -661,755,626 | 2008 | ||
| 118 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | -763,800,549.5 | 2008 | ||
| 119 | BoliviaBolivia | -1,240,335,914.84 | 2008 | ||
| 120 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | -1,540,750,000 | 2007 | ||
| 121 | PanamaPanama | -2,074,725,637.74 | 2008 | ||
| 122 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | -2,121,198,190.95 | 2001 | ||
| 123 | VanuatuVanuatu | -2,167,595,000 | 2008 | ||
| 124 | QatarQatar | -2,262,802,000 | 2008 | ||
| 125 | OmanOman | -2,405,459,143 | 2008 | ||
| 126 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | -2,692,100,000 | 2009 | ||
| 127 | HondurasHonduras | -2,786,958,427.91 | 2008 | ||
| 128 | LesothoLesotho | -3,972,703,000 | 2008 | ||
| 129 | NamibiaNamibia | -4,560,730,922.31 | 2008 | ||
| 130 | EcuadorEcuador | -4,686,390,000 | 2008 | ||
| 131 | BulgariaBulgaria | -5,176,000,000 | 2008 | ||
| 132 | SwazilandSwaziland | -5,259,621,593.46 | 2008 | ||
| 133 | BruneiBrunei | -5,419,385,009.72 | 2008 | ||
| 134 | BhutanBhutan | -5,916,274,981.25 | 2007 | ||
| 135 | VenezuelaVenezuela | -10,960,093,706.24 | 2008 | ||
| 136 | MozambiqueMozambique | -11,150,544,405.12 | 2008 | ||
| 137 | PeruPeru | -23,346,724,950 | 2009 | ||
| 138 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | -28,821,297,000 | 2008 | ||
| 139 | BotswanaBotswana | -29,720,833,986 | 2008 | ||
| 140 | SingaporeSingapore | -31,701,100,000 | 2009 | ||
| 141 | South AfricaSouth Africa | -39,116,271,050.8 | 2008 | ||
| 142 | ArmeniaArmenia | -40,600,594,363.2 | 2008 | ||
| 143 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | -43,801,800,000 | 2008 | ||
| 144 | RwandaRwanda | -47,404,497,390 | 2005 | ||
| 145 | IsraelIsrael | -49,609,221,570 | 2009 | ||
| 146 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | -58,420,000,000 | 1997 | ||
| 147 | LibyaLibya | -68,006,500,000 | 2009 | ||
| 148 | NorwayNorway | -77,667,761,639.83 | 2003 | ||
| 149 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | -88,489,100,000 | 2009 | ||
| 150 | BeninBenin | -99,214,100,000 | 2009 | ||
| 151 | MauritaniaMauritania | -112,177,000,000 | 2003 | ||
| 152 | DenmarkDenmark | -118,591,000,000 | 2008 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | -138,028,017,808.003 | 2008 | |||
| 153 | GabonGabon | -189,920,000,000 | 2009 | ||
| 154 | IcelandIceland | -200,520,848,982 | 2007 | ||
| 155 | MaliMali | -287,704,400,000 | 2009 | ||
| 156 | TanzaniaTanzania | -331,674,700,076.22 | 2008 | ||
| 157 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | -435,038,427,851.76 | 2008 | ||
| 158 | CameroonCameroon | -597,345,000,000 | 2009 | ||
| 159 | MongoliaMongolia | -599,138,556,021.42 | 2008 | ||
| 160 | UgandaUganda | -729,998,791,660.42 | 2008 | ||
| 161 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | -753,944,312,000 | 2009 | ||
| 162 | LaosLaos | -826,600,000,000 | 2008 | ||
| 163 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | -962,017,000,000 | 2009 | ||
| 164 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | -1,124,659,000,000 | 2009 | ||
| Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | -1,566,567,408,816.43 | 2008 | |||
| 165 | ParaguayParaguay | -2,427,683,853,158.87 | 2008 | ||
| 166 | ChileChile | -2,934,462,843,000 | 2008 | ||
| 167 | NigeriaNigeria | -2,957,815,425,286.69 | 2008 | ||
| 168 | CambodiaCambodia | -3,061,231,544,275.13 | 2008 | ||
| 169 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | -3,092,376,193,423.37 | 2008 | ||
| OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) | -3,837,684,301,975.8 | 2008 | |||
| 170 | AlgeriaAlgeria | -4,091,444,819,992.56 | 2008 | ||
| 171 | RussiaRussia | -7,265,900,000,000 | 2008 | ||
| 172 | BelarusBelarus | -8,423,740,300,000 | 2008 | ||
| 173 | IraqIraq | -30,120,914,000,000 | 2008 |
