External Debt (Percentage of GDP) - United States

Value & RankThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of United States is 97.9 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 36.
United States compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of United States is similar to that of Slovenia, Estonia, Croatia, Bahrain, Australia, Jamaica, Zimbabwe, Papua New Guinea, Grenada, Ukraine with a respective External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 112.2, 110.1, 102.2, 101.6, 101.2, 96.0, 90.7, 84.5, 83.7, 78.8 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41.Last 6 years averageUnited States had an average External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 92.8 (% of GDP) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
United States during the Great RecessionUnited States's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 25.0% during the Great RecessionUnited States since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 2.64% since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States during the Iraq WarUnited States's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 619% during the Iraq WarUnited States since the end of the Iraq WarUnited States's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 3.36% since the end of the Iraq WarUnited States since the start of the War in AfghanistanUnited States's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 770% since the start of the War in Afghanistan

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