General government gross debt, quarterly (World Bank QPSD)
Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Quarterly · USD mn · WB.L.QPSD.GG.DEBT.USD.Q
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Sorted by value, highest first. Each row keeps its own period, and national definitions can differ, so the order is not a like for like ranking.
| # | Country or area | Value (USD mn) | Period | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesUSA | 36,733,817 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 2 | JapanJPN | 8,064,303 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 3 | FranceFRA | 4,048,048 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 4 | United KingdomGBR | 3,922,111 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 5 | ItalyITA | 3,443,266 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | 3,315,110 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 7 | CanadaCAN | 2,229,257 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 8 | BrazilBRA | 2,088,384 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 9 | SpainESP | 2,002,306 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 10 | MexicoMEX | 1,077,377 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 11 | AustraliaAUS | 1,047,505 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 12 | BelgiumBEL | 817,524 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 13 | PolandPOL | 685,574 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 14 | NetherlandsNLD | 595,036 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 15 | IndonesiaIDN | 576,483 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 16 | AustriaAUT | 497,688 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 17 | GreeceGRC | 399,990 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 18 | South AfricaZAF | 365,255 | 2026-Q1 | History |
| 19 | NorwayNOR | 345,161 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 20 | ColombiaCOL | 317,228 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 21 | FinlandFIN | 294,961 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 22 | PortugalPRT | 274,757 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 23 | RomaniaROU | 254,988 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 24 | SwitzerlandCHE | 241,169 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 25 | SwedenSWE | 225,958 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 26 | HungaryHUN | 215,684 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 27 | IrelandIRL | 206,003 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 28 | CzechiaCZE | 179,023 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 29 | DenmarkDNK | 128,343 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 30 | BangladeshBGD | 121,288 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 31 | PeruPER | 100,558 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 32 | SlovakiaSVK | 97,882 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 33 | KenyaKEN | 95,778 | 2025-Q4 | History |
| 34 | PhilippinesPHL | 90,114 | 2025-Q3 | History |
| 35 | NigeriaNGA | 89,080 | 2025-Q2 | History |
| 36 | Costa RicaCRI | 71,759 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 37 | Dominican RepublicDOM | 66,470 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 38 | CroatiaHRV | 62,267 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 39 | LebanonLBN | 43,643 | 2024-Q1 | History |
| 40 | LithuaniaLTU | 43,561 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 41 | BulgariaBGR | 38,223 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 42 | GuatemalaGTM | 32,930 | 2026-Q1 | History |
| 43 | LuxembourgLUX | 29,802 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 44 | LatviaLVA | 23,837 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 45 | CyprusCYP | 21,675 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 46 | El SalvadorSLV | 21,635 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 47 | ParaguayPRY | 18,133 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 48 | HondurasHND | 16,186 | 2026-Q1 | History |
| 49 | Papua New GuineaPNG | 15,456 | 2024-Q2 | History |
| 50 | AlbaniaALB | 15,152 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 51 | GeorgiaGEO | 13,583 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 52 | MaltaMLT | 13,193 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 53 | EstoniaEST | 12,740 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 54 | MauritiusMUS | 12,639 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 55 | RwandaRWA | 10,692 | 2025-Q4 | History |
| 56 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 10,689 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 57 | NicaraguaNIC | 8,033 | 2026-Q1 | History |
| 58 | MoldovaMDA | 7,795 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 59 | BarbadosBRB | 7,457 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 60 | KosovoXKX | 2,200 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 61 | St. LuciaLCA | 1,878 | 2026-Q2 | History |
| 62 | SeychellesSYC | 868 | 2019-Q4 | History |
| 63 | South KoreaKOR | 795 | 2024-Q4 | History |
| 64 | TongaTON | 197 | 2017-Q1 | History |
Source: World Bank. 64 geographies, periods 2017-01-01 to 2026-04-01. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.
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