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World Debt Clock

Global national debt in real time - explore up-to-date debt data for over 190 countries worldwide.
Track debt-to-GDP ratios, government borrowing, interest costs, and key economic indicators - all updated live from IMF and World Bank sources.

World Debt (USD)
$ 110,654,173,846,730
Sum of latest snapshots
Avg Debt/GDP (w)
100.5%
Weighted by GDP
Interest / sec
$ 105,193
Annual / 31.56M s
Population
7,682,484,535
Global population

Featured Countries

Global Rankings

Top 10 - Debt-to-GDP (%)

#Country%Year
1Sudan284.7%2024
2Lebanon283.2%2022
3Eritrea260.4%2011
4Japan251.7%2024
5Singapore165.6%2024
6Venezuela148.2%2014
7Italy144.9%2024
8Bahrain140.9%2024
9Greece138.8%2024
10United States133.9%2024

Top 10 - Debt per citizen (USD)

#CountryUSDYear
1Singapore$ 159,4622024
2United States$ 118,5842024
3Japan$ 80,5472024
4Belgium$ 66,4702024
5United Kingdom$ 59,6762024
6Italy$ 57,7272024
7Canada$ 56,2362024
8France$ 54,0322024
9Finland$ 47,2492024
10Luxembourg$ 46,1392024

Top 10 - Interest (USD/yr)

#CountryUSD/yrYear
1United States$ 1,172,146,900,0922024
2China$ 618,955,993,9272024
3Japan$ 304,069,909,3612024
4United Kingdom$ 120,335,073,4012024
5France$ 109,238,764,7132024
6Italy$ 103,136,679,4372024
7India$ 91,026,296,1002024
8Germany$ 80,663,376,8222024
9Canada$ 64,118,444,8082024
10Brazil$ 61,416,268,3202024

Top 10 - Inflation (CPI %)

#Country%Year
1Venezuela254.9%2016
2Sudan138.8%2022
3Zimbabwe104.7%2022
4South Sudan91.4%2024
5Turkey58.5%2024
6Lebanon45.2%2024
7Nigeria33.2%2024
8Iran32.5%2024
9Malawi32.2%2024
10Sierra Leone28.6%2024

Top 10 - GDP growth (%)

#Country%Year
1Guyana43.4%2024
2Georgia9.4%2024
3Samoa9.4%2024
4Kyrgyzstan9.0%2024
5Rwanda8.9%2024
6Eritrea8.7%2011
7Niger8.4%2024
8Tajikistan8.4%2024
9Belize8.2%2024
10San Marino7.9%2022

Top 10 - Unemployment (lowest %)

#Country%Year
1Qatar0.1%2024
2Cambodia0.3%2024
3Niger0.4%2024
4Thailand0.7%2024
5Burundi0.9%2024
6Chad1.1%2024
7Bahrain1.1%2024
8Laos1.2%2024
9Vietnam1.4%2024
10Moldova1.4%2024

Top 10 - Biggest deficits (% of GDP)

#Country%Year
1Ukraine-19.6%2023
2Bahrain-12.4%2020
3Egypt-10.7%2015
4Malawi-10.6%2022
5Trinidad and Tobago-10.6%2019
6Maldives-10.1%2021
7Ghana-10.0%2022
8Kenya-9.9%2023
9Palau-9.5%2020
10Cape Verde-9.4%2020

Top 10 - Largest surpluses (% of GDP)

#Country%Year
1Nauru32.8%2020
2Norway17.3%2023
3Equatorial Guinea11.5%2022
4Azerbaijan10.2%2022
5Seychelles7.2%2008
6Micronesia6.9%2020
7Tonga6.1%2023
8Marshall Islands5.0%2020
9Samoa4.9%2023
10Russia3.3%2023

Regional Analysis

Asia
Countries: 46
Debt: $ 40,253,801,821,291
GDP: $ 39,438,640,800,562
Debt/GDP: 102.1%
Americas
Countries: 36
Debt: $ 46,285,133,162,581
GDP: $ 38,689,159,837,608
Debt/GDP: 119.6%
Europe
Countries: 42
Debt: $ 21,499,692,672,440
GDP: $ 27,154,878,274,683
Debt/GDP: 79.2%
Africa
Countries: 52
Debt: $ 1,709,685,445,614
GDP: $ 2,730,856,198,345
Debt/GDP: 62.6%
Oceania
Countries: 14
Debt: $ 905,860,744,804
GDP: $ 2,056,871,189,244
Debt/GDP: 44.0%

Data Sources

World Debt Clock aggregates official data from the IMF World Economic Outlook and the World Bank World Development Indicators. Figures update automatically as new global debt statistics are released.