Total concessional debt as a percentage of total external debt

Total external debt a

Total gross external debt g

Debt to private creditors as a percentage of total external debt

Multilateral debt accounted for 97 per cent of the total debt.

Debt reduction should cover a greater proportion of the debt, in certain cases the total debt.

For instance, the SADC countries have a total debt stock of 78.1 billion, with an annual total debt service amounting to 6.8 billion.

Their total foreign debt has already exceeded 300 billion.

Multilateral debt, which accounted for almost 25 per cent of total external debt and 40 per cent of total debt service payments of the sub Saharan African countries, should also be rescheduled.

b Total public debt denominated in pesos and foreign currency.

58. Since the last decade, multilateral debt has grown rapidly for Sub Saharan Africa alone, it accounts for 25 per cent of total external debt and 40 per cent of total debt service payments.

This is equivalent to 199 billion, while debt servicing arrears total some 45.8 billion, which is equivalent to over 20 per cent of the total debt stock.

The total public debt of the country is about 72 billion.

China s non financial corporate debt accounts for roughly 62 of total debt 30 40 higher than in other countries.

Latin America alone accounted for 44 per cent of the total debt.

The total debt stock of third world countries had continued to rise.

In spite of the increase in total debt, debt burden indicators, which largely reflect debt servicing capacity, have improved at the aggregate level (see figure 1).

Taxation remains the dominant source of government revenue in most developed countries. But the role of debt finance has been growing and, with it, the need to refinance old debt when total expenditure, including debt service, exceeds total revenue.

32. In Africa, multilateral debt accounted for more than 25 per cent of total external debt and over 40 per cent of total debt service payments. In some low income countries that percentage was up to 50 per cent.

But neither improved competitiveness, nor reduction of total debt, can be achieved overnight.

According to this definition net transfer is disbursements minus total debt service payments.

But because of the situation prevailing in Burundi, we call for total debt relief.

d Total debt according to figures supplied by official sources and international financial institutions.

First, total public sector debt (including state and local debt) is already nearing the 119 of GDP peak reached after World War II.

The debt owed to such institutions accounted for some 28 per cent of the region apos s debt stock but consumed some 45 per cent of total debt service payments.

In many of the LDCs, debt exceeds GDP the total outstanding external debt stock is equivalent to nearly two thirds of their combined GDP.

We are not focusing only on the poorest countries or those countries with large outstanding commercial debt as a percentage of their total debt.

But all parts of a country s total debt and how it is financed are interconnected.

Indeed, these debt service costs alone account for 22 of the Egyptian government s total expenditures.

In Yemen, total external debt has been rising as a result of substantial budget deficits.

Indeed, total debt had peaked in 1987 and did not start rising again until 1990.

Now, you can see Africa's total debt there and the U.K. budget deficit for reference.

Sub Saharan African debt accounted for 12 per cent of the total volume of external debt of developing countries it was, however, not the volume of debt that caused the problem but the burden of debt service payments.

Add the open public debt of 67 of GDP to this total, and the result is an overall German debt GDP ratio of about 340 .

According to Central Bank estimates, total external debt at the end of June 2002 was over 6.4 billion, and domestic debt amounted to 1.7 billion.

Africa apos s total debt had increased and its external debt ratio to GNP remained the highest some 70 per cent among the developing countries.

A debt standstill arose in September 1985 when South Africa defaulted on the repayment of 13.6 billion of foreign debt, which was over half of its total outstanding foreign debt at that time.

Lastly, in the case of multilateral debt, although the share in total developing country debt had increased, debt service obligations had increased only modestly as the result of a shift towards concessional lending.

In China, total public debt currently amounts to roughly 60 70 of GDP a manageable burden.

Sub Saharan Africa accounted for almost 12 per cent of the world apos s total debt.

Thanks the Islamic Development Bank for its contribution to the Debt Relief in favour of Member States. The total estimated NPV of Total Debt Relief by IDB to 14 Member Countries as of June 2003 reached US.D 144 Million.

Higher inflation would cause the interest rate on new debt to rise in a way that prevents the erosion of the real value of the total debt.

The dilemma facing US policymakers is how to stimulate growth while lowering the level of total debt.

Moreover, the IMF s share in crisis countries total external debt has reached unprecedented and systemically problematic levels.

In Jordan, total public debt increased slightly from 7,071 to 7,293 million Jordanian dinars (JD) in 2004.