Total External Debt of African Countries (2010~2020)
(In millions of dollars)
Country |
2010 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
Algeria |
7 253 |
5 463 |
5 707 |
5 710 |
5 492 |
5 178 |
Angola |
26,796 |
57 827 |
59,1176 |
63 218 |
64 446 |
67 287 |
Benin |
1 596 |
2 258 |
2,794 |
3 586 |
3 878 |
5 250 |
Botswana |
1 807 |
2 126 |
1 741 |
1 782 |
1 565 |
1 597 |
Burkina Faso |
2 180 |
2 864 |
3 167 |
3 318 |
3 687 |
4 493 |
Burundi |
620.9 |
602.8 |
606.8 |
585.0 |
593.9 |
626.0 |
Cameroon |
3 190 |
7 890 |
10 073 |
10 926 |
12 849 |
13 864 |
Cape Verde |
884.6 |
1551.7 |
1790.0 |
1767.5 |
1821.2 |
2069.8 |
Central African Republic |
634.3 |
735.4 |
762.8 |
825.0 |
887.6 |
975.7 |
Chad |
2 158 |
2 867 |
3 124 |
3 243 |
3 313 |
3 654 |
Comoros |
278.4 |
180.0 |
186.6 |
245.0 |
265.7 |
300.8 |
Congo (Brazzaville) |
2,947 |
4 090 |
4 614 |
4 224 |
5 175 |
5 149 |
Congo (DRC) |
6 137 |
5 022 |
5 084 |
4 956 |
5 618 |
6 137 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
11 703 |
11 457 |
13,449 |
16 185 |
19 816 |
25 073 |
Djibouti |
768.5 |
1 702.2 |
2 267.0 |
2 321.4 |
2 552.6 |
2 678.7 |
Egypt |
36 775 |
69 164 |
84 722 |
100 186 |
115 080 |
131 580 |
Eritrea |
1 037.3 |
797.3 |
820.6 |
791.2 |
771.7 |
788.5 |
Ethiopia |
7 286 |
23 396 |
26 170 |
27 842 |
28,375 |
30 364 |
Gabon |
2 929 |
5 336 |
6 499 |
6 811 |
7 199 |
7 616 |
Gambia |
548.0 |
527.1 |
660.9 |
687.8 |
712.5 |
775.7 |
Ghana |
8 367 |
21 152 |
22 326 |
23 262 |
26 606 |
31 179 |
Guinea |
3 245 |
2 218 |
2 388 |
2 589 |
3 000 |
4 175 |
Guinea-Bissau |
1 096.7 |
323.3 |
425.0 |
520.7 |
611.2 |
805.9 |
Kenya |
8 862 |
21 037 |
26 930 |
31 414 |
34 941 |
38 194 |
Lesotho |
788.1 |
921.5 |
936.0 |
903.6 |
935.9 |
1 052.2 |
Liberia |
418.9 |
952.6 |
1 122.2 |
1 163.4 |
1 296.4 |
1 480.6 |
Madagascar |
2756 |
2 976 |
3 382 |
3 730 |
4 065 |
4 873 |
Malawi |
1 021 |
1 847 |
2 162 |
2 266 |
2 429 |
2 943 |
Mali |
2,446 |
3 782 |
4,279 |
4 631 |
5 104 |
6 081 |
Mauritania |
3 556 |
5 080 |
5 241 |
5 226 |
5,370 |
5 710 |
Mauritius |
7 929 |
10 464 |
15 847 |
16 112 |
18 162 |
18 527 |
Morocco |
27,296 |
47 614 |
51 023 |
50 431 |
55 058 |
65 683 |
Mozambique |
5 936 |
14 205 |
15 822 |
18 679 |
20 110 |
20 932 |
Niger |
1 534 |
2 529 |
3 055 |
3 197 |
3 609 |
4 591 |
Nigeria |
18 822 |
35 715 |
45 772 |
54 184 |
60 006 |
70 318 |
Rwanda |
1 233 |
4 319 |
5 076 |
5 681 |
6 515 |
8 193 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
181.1 |
248.3 |
269.5 |
252.6 |
251.6 |
291.6 |
Senegal |
4 943 |
7 534 |
9 820 |
12 681 |
15 139 |
17 239 |
Sierra Leone |
931.1 |
1 627.1 |
1 751.1 |
1 754.7 |
1 853.0 |
2 113.5 |
Somalia |
2 934 |
2 745 |
2 834 |
5 558 |
5 621 |
4,660 |
South Africa |
108 429 |
143,967 |
174 921 |
174 094 |
185 357 |
170 767 |
Sudan |
22 323 |
21 092 |
21 701 |
21 529 |
22 264 |
22 954 |
Swaziland |
721.6 |
499.4 |
653.8 |
511.3 |
630.3 |
766.1 |
Tanzania |
8937 |
19 436 |
21 418 |
22 352 |
24 164 |
25 538 |
Togo |
1 279 |
1 216 |
1 646 |
1 720 |
2 010 |
2,546 |
Tunisia |
22 666 |
28 827 |
33 501 |
35 033 |
39 381 |
41 038 |
Uganda |
2 975 |
10 086 |
11 673 |
12 315 |
13 971 |
17 207 |
Zambia |
4 253 |
15 221 |
22 954 |
23 526 |
27 726 |
30 046 |
Zimbabwe |
6 763 |
11 465 |
12 510 |
12 620 |
12 245 |
12 741 |
Note: Data not available for Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Namibia, Seychelles, and South Sudan.
Source: The World Bank, International Debt Statistics 2022, Washington, D.C., 2021.