Public debt in Latin America

Statistics report on public debt in Latin America

The report presents a selection of statistics on public debt in Latin America and the Caribbean. It features the most relevant data on central government debt, external debt, and the amounts owed as share of GDP in the largest Latin American economies.

Table of contents

Regional overview

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  • Basic Statistic Latin America and Caribbean: public debt as share of GDP 2010-2028
  • Premium Statistic Latin America: gross public debt Q1 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic General public debt as share of GDP by country Latin America 2025
  • Basic Statistic Latin America: foreign debt as share of GDP 2022, by country

External debt

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  • Basic Statistic Latin America and Caribbean: foreign debt service 2010-2025
  • Basic Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: foreign debt service as share of GDP 2010-2025
  • Basic Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: foreign debt interest 2010-2025
  • Basic Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: foreign interest as share of GDP 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Latin America and Caribbean: foreign debt service amortization 2010-2025

Brazil

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  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Brazil 2020-2025, by quarter
  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Brazil Q2 2020-Q1 2025, by type of currency
  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Brazil 2020-2025, by creditor's residence
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Brazil 2000-2031
  • Basic Statistic Brazil: primary public deficit level by sector 2024

Mexico

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  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Mexico Q2 2020-Q1 2024
  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Mexico Q2 2020-Q2 2023, by type of currency
  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Mexico Q2 2020-Q1 2024, by creditor's residence
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Mexico 1996-2031
  • Premium Statistic General budget revenues of Mexico's federal government by source 2018-2023

Peru

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  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Peru Q2 2020-Q4 2023
  • Premium Statistic Peru: gross public debt Q2 2020-Q4 2023, by type of currency
  • Premium Statistic Peru: gross public debt Q2 2020-Q4 2023, by creditor's residence
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Peru 2000-2031

Colombia

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  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt in Colombia Q2 2020-Q2 2024, by quarter
  • Premium Statistic Colombia: gross public debt 2020-2024, by type of currency
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Colombia 1996-2031
  • Basic Statistic Colombia: gross internal debt as share of GDP 2011-2023
  • Basic Statistic Colombia: foreign debt as share of GDP 2000-2024

Other countries

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  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Argentina 1992-2031
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Argentina 1993-2031
  • Basic Statistic Argentina: foreign public debt as share of GDP 2004-2023
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Chile 1991-2031
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Chile 1990-2031
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of national debt to GDP of Costa Rica 1996-2031
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Costa Rica 1990-2031
  • Premium Statistic Gross public debt Costa Rica Q2 2020-Q1 2024, by type of currency
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