Ireland External debt (as % of GDP): 1352% Source. Ireland’s $2.39 trillion debt is a whopping 1352% of their Gross Domestic Product, which is only $177.3 billion.

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However, it had been running very large current account deficits—averaging about 12 percent of GDP between 2002 and 2008—and its gross external debt more than doubled, which raised concerns about its external sustainability. …

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(RTTNews) – Bulgaria March Gross External Debt At 7.7% Of GDP For comments and feedback: contact editorial@rttnews.com Copyright(c) 2010 RTTNews.com, Inc.

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The top 20 debtor nations ranked by External Debt as a percentage of GDP. All figures are as per CNBC 20. United States – 96.5% External debt (as % of GDP): 96.5% Gross external debt : $13.77 trillion (2009 Q3) …

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Not so. A country goes broke when it has unmanageable debts in relation to its GDP such as Greece whose external debt amounts to 115% of its GDP. Venezuela’s public debt fell from 47.5 percent of GDP in 2003 to 13.8 percent in 2008.

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That high external debt , in turn, drives the Budget forecasts for a current account deficit stuck over the next four years at around 7% of GDP; uncomfortably high. But the Budget aims at that problem too

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In 2008, there were six countries in the OECD that had higher net foreign debt as a proportion of GDP than Australia.

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By 2015, external debt service will take up 26.4% of GDP, up from 13.8% in 2010.

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External debt per capita: $119681. Gross external debt : $1.246 trillion (2009 Q1) 2008 GDP (est): $389 billion 6

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FOREIGN LENDING INSTITUTIONS – BELIZE DEBT RACKET! Foreign banks and other lending institutions that lend money to the Government of Belize are running a racket to keep the BELIZEAN GROWTH, or GDP foreign exchange earnings, …

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