World
21.8% of GDP (2008 est.)
Yemen
25.9% of GDP (2008 est.)
Zambia
25.5% of GDP (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe
17.7% of GDP (2008 est.)
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Field Listing :: Public debt
This entry records the cumulative total of all government borrowings less repayments that are denominated in a country's home currency. Public debt should not be confused with external debt, which reflects the foreign currency liabilities of both the private and public sector and must be financed out of foreign exchange earnings. Country Comparison to the World Country
Public debt(% of GDP)
Albania
51.9% of GDP (2008 est.)
51.4% of GDP (2007 est.)