African Countries Debt as as a Percentage of their GDP

African Countries Debt as a Percentage of their GDP

1)      The GDPs in this table are expressed in Billions of USD

2)      The GDP per Capita and the GDP PPP are expressed in USD

3)      The Population is in Millions

4)      The source of these data is: http://www.tradingeconomics.com

 

Country

Current

Dec/15

YOY December

History

Highest

History

Lowest

GDP

OER*

Population

GDP PC

GDP PPP

 

Jamaica

128.40

Dec/15

133

212

70.5

14.01

2.97

4998

8529

1

Cape Verde

123.00

Dec/15

114

123

54.28

1.63

0.52

2738

6296

2

Sao Tome and Principe

86.10

Dec/15

74.1

309

33.3

0.34

0.19

1250

3030

3

Egypt

85.00

Jun/15

90.5

102

73.3

331

83.4

2707

10250

4

Mauritania

80.60

Dec/15

65.4

280

60.8

5.44

4.07

1338

3694

5

Sudan

79.00

Dec/14

70.7

139

56.3

84.07

40.24

1723

3927

6

Zimbabwe

77.00

Dec/14

66.2

148

31.4

13.89

15.06

819

1688

7

Bahamas

76.30

Dec/15

73.7

76.3

23.2

8.88

0.39

21442

22394

8

Ghana

67.60

Dec/14

55.64

125

26.2

37.86

27.41

1696

3953

9

Brazil

66.23

Dec/15

57.19

66.23

51.3

1775

204

11159

14455

10

Morocco

63.89

Dec/14

61.7

118

21.66

100

33.6

3238

7361

11

Mauritius

61.60

Dec/15

60.1

63.7

48.4

11.51

1.26

8135

18333

12

Seychelles

60.00

Dec/15

65

87

49

1.44

0.09

13618

25668

13

Lesotho

57.30

Dec/15

47.8

88.66

36.9

2.63

2.14

1227

2494

14

Mozambique

55.40

Dec/14

46.9

138

37.5

14.69

27.98

510

1116

15

Djibouti

53.70

Dec/14

48.1

67.8

46

1.58

0.89

1570

3120

16

Kenya

52.80

Dec/15

49.8

78.3

42.8

63.4

44.4

1133

2901

17

Gambia

50.70

Dec/15

53

117

35.1

0.85

1.99

529

1556

18

South Africa

50.10

Dec/15

47.1

50.1

27.8

313

54.96

7575

12390

19

Guyana

48.80

Dec/15

50.8

136

48.8

3.17

0.74

3663

7064

20

Tunisia

47.50

Dec/14

44.38

69.9

40.2

43.02

11.15

4235

10726

21

Trinidad and Tobago

45.60

Dec/15

40.9

58.84

13.18

27.81

1.36

16245

30677

22

Senegal

44.20

Dec/15

35.2

72.6

17.7

13.78

15.13

1044

2288

23

Central African Republic

41.83

Dec/14

50.57

97.4

30.5

1.5

4.9

283

562

24

Tanzania

39.90

Dec/13

39.5

66.6

31.1

44.99

48.8

842

2510

25

Suriname

39.61

Dec/15

26.77

115

15.66

4.88

0.54

9279

15970

25

Sierra Leone

37.65

Dec/14

36.9

247

34.96

4.47

6.45

498

1497

27

Angola

36.50

Dec/15

34.7

110

21.4

103

25.79

4153

6937

28

Ivory Coast

36.41

Dec/14

39.92

84.2

29

31.75

22.67

1492

3290

29

Niger

36.40

Dec/15

23.2

69.9

15.8

7.14

18.53

384

897

30

Madagascar

34.90

Dec/14

34

112

24.3

9.98

24.24

409

1373

31

Uganda

34.40

Dec/15

34.7

84.4

22.1

26.37

39.03

673

1718

32

Gabon

34.10

Dec/15

21.3

86.96

16.73

1434

1.73

10736

18832

33

Namibia

34.00

Dec/15

24.6

34

14.22

11.55

2.3

6014

9801

34

Republic of the Congo

34.00

Dec/14

32

270

22.89

8.55

4.62

3163

5993

35

Guinea Bissau

32.20

Dec/15

30.8

210

21.4

1.06

1.84

535

1367

36

Zambia

31.00

Dec/14

28.8

278

28.8

22.06

15.47

1625

3658

37

Guinea

29.50

Dec/15

23.5

113

20.81

6.7

12.61

417

1135

38

Malawi

29.40

Dec/15

30.2

120

14.6

6.57

17.22

494

2285

39

Ethiopia

28.60

Dec/14

27.4

41.8

24.7

61.54

99.39

486

1530

40

Burkina Faso

28.30

Dec/14

22.48

43.4

20.9

11.1

18.11

631

1562

41

Rwanda

28.00

Dec/14

29.42

120

21.27

8.1

11.61

690

1655

42

Haiti

26.45

Dec/15

26.61

60.88

11.81

8.88

10.91

731

1658

43

Chad

25.70

Dec/15

28.6

61.9

23.1

10.89

14.04

952

2044

45

Togo

25.60

Dec/15

21.2

124

13.6

4

7.31

555

1374

46

Comoros

25.40

Dec/14

26.3

78.1

25.4

0.62

0.79

616

1364

47

Liberia

24.00

Dec/15

17.8

721

17.8

2.05

4.5

368

787

48

Eritrea

23.90

Dec/15

23.2

62.5

23.2

3.86

6.54

480

1411

49

Botswana

22.70

Dec/15

22.8

25.9

5.98

14.39

2.26

7080

14876

50

Benin

20.80

Dec/15

21.6

58.2

14.9

8.48

10.88

827

1986

51

Cameroon

19.90

Dec/14

13.4

131

9.3

29.9

23.34

1309

2939

52

D. R. Congo

19.69

Dec/14

18.88

182

18.88

35.24

71.4

385

737

53

Cuba

17.10

Dec/12

20.2

21.1

14.8

80.66

11.24

6157

19950

54

Burundi

15.20

Dec/15

14.9

225

14.9

3.9

11.18

210

693

55

Nigeria

11.50

Dec/15

10.6

88

9.6

481

182

2548

5639

56

Algeria

8.76

Dec/14

8.32

116

8.32

167

40.1

4153

13823

57

Equatorial Guinea

6.40

Dec/15

6.6

326

0.8

9.4

0.85

13276

28272

58

Libya

6.10

Dec/14

6.8

21.2

5.9

29.15

6.28

5449

13321

59

Mali

 

 

 

 

 

13.1

17.06

903

2285

?

Total

 

 

 

 

 

3801.83*

1370.29

 

 

 

 

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* OER stands for Official Exchange Rate. It is much lower than the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) version of the GDP

** The Total GDP of the listed African Countries does not include Brazil’s 1775 Billion USD GDP

This page displays a table with actual values, consensus figures, forecasts, statistics and historical data charts for - Country List Government Debt to GDP. This page provides values for Government Debt to GDP reported in several countries. The table has current values for Government Debt to GDP, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency plus links to historical data charts. 12/22/2016