Saturday, October 15, 2011

Central Intelligence Agency

Japan's huge government debt, which exceeds 200% of GDP, persistent deflation, reliance on exports to drive growth, and an aging and shrinking population are major long-term challenges for the economy.

Public Debt Top 20, 2010 estimate
CountryPublic Debt (billion USD) % of GDPper capita (USD)
USA$9,13362%$29,158
Japan$8,512198%$67,303
Germany$2,44683%$30,024
Italy$2,113119%$34,627
India$2,10752%$1,772
China$1,90719%$1,427
France$1,76782%$27,062
UK$1,65476%$26,375
Brazil$1,28159%$6,299
Canada$1,11784%$32,829
Spain$82360%$17,598
Mexico$57737%$5,071
Greece$454143%$42,216
Netherlands$42463%$25,152
Turkey$41143%$5,218
Belgium$398101%$38,139
Egypt$39880%$4,846
Poland$38153%$9,907
South Korea$33123%$6,793
Singapore$309106%$65,144
Taiwan$27934%$12,075
Public Debt is total of all government borrowings less repayments that are denominated in a country's home currency.

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