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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $48.7 billion (1989)
1991 $69.8 billion (1990 est.)
1992 $72.0 billion (1991 est.)
1993 $73 billion (March 1992)
1994 $90.1 billion (March 1993)
1995 $89.2 billion (November 1994)
1996 $97.9 billion (March 1995)
1997 $97.9 billion (March 1995)
1998 $90.7 billion (1997)
1999 $93 billion (1998)
2000 $98 billion (March 1999)
2001 $99.6 billion (2000)
2002 $100.6 billion (end-March 2001) (2001 est.)
2003 $100.6 billion (2001 est.)
2004 $101.7 billion (2003 est.)
2005 $117.2 billion (2004 est.)
2006 $125.5 billion (2005 est.)
2007 $131.1 billion (2006 est.)
2008 $149.2 billion (31 December 2007)
2009 $229.3 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 29 $206 billion (31 December 2007)
2010 $237.1 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 28 $221.3 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
2011 $316.9 billion (30 June 2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 28 $251.9 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
2012 $299.2 billion (31 December 2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 30 $287.5 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
2013 $378.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 28 $334.3 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
2014 $412.2 billion (31 December 2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 29 $378.9 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
2015 $440.9 billion (31 December 2014 est.) | $427.6 billion (31 December 2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 12
2016 $480.8 billion (31 December 2015 est.) | $463.2 billion (31 December 2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 27
2017 $456.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.) | $479.6 billion (31 December 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 26
2018 $501.6 billion (31 December 2017 est.) | $456.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
2019 $501.6 billion (31 December 2017 est.) | $456.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
2020 $501.6 billion (31 December 2017 est.) | $456.4 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
2021 $555.388 billion (2019 est.) $518.34 billion (2018 est.)
2022 $555.388 billion (2019 est.) $518.34 billion (2018 est.)
2023 $555.388 billion (2019 est.) $518.34 billion (2018 est.)
2024 $186.653 billion (2022 est.) note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
2025 $212.728 billion (2023 est.) note: present value of external debt in current US dollars