The Philippines.
Gross Government Debt as a percentage of GDP for the Philippines and other countries in the region for the years 2001 and 2011, using figures sourced from the IMF.
| 2001 | 2011 | Gross Government Debt as % of |
Category: Debt
Household Debt in Asia
Household Debt is a topic I have looked at many times in Australia and the United Kingdom, but now I wonder how it compares in the Asian countries.
Malaysian Household Debt is in the news at the moment, and this … Read the rest
Personal Debt by Country
Personal, Household or Consumer Debt including mortgages.
- Australian Personal debt = $54,545 per person (A$1,200bn / 22m) (Sources 3 & 4)
- UK Personal debt = £23,560 per person (£1,456bn / 61.8m) (Sources 1 & 2)
- USA Personal debt = US$55,386
Public Debt per Country
Public debt is the cumulative total of all Government Borrowings less repayments.
The figures used were based in US$ at the exchange rate relevant at the time.
These are the rankings for the main countries relevant to me.
| RANK | COUNTRY |
External Debt per Country
External Debt comprises the total public and private debt owed to non-residents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services.
These figures are shown in US$ and calculated at the exchange rates current at the time.
| External Debt 2009 | ($millions) | ||
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